The University of Alabama Press
As the scholarly publishing arm of the university, The University of Alabama Press serves as an agent in the advancement of learning and the dissemination of scholarship. The Press applies the highest standards to all phases of publishing including acquisitions, editorial, production, and marketing.

UAP has won numerous awards for its publications over the years and has developed a solid list of titles in archaeology, public administration, and several areas of literature and history. With a staff of 17, the Press publishes between 80 to 85 books a year and has a backlist of approximately 1,800 titles in print.
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Kitchen Economics

Women’s Regionalist Fiction and Political Economy

University of Alabama Press

An analysis of how nineteenth-century women regional writers represent political economic thought

  • Copyright year: 2020
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Las Varas

Ritual and Ethnicity in the Ancient Andes

University of Alabama Press

Archaeological data from Las Varas, Peru, that establish the importance of ritual in constructing ethnic boundaries

  • Copyright year: 2020
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Civil Becomings

Performative Politics in the Amazon and the Mediterranean

University of Alabama Press

An anthropological approach to an emerging form of transnational political engagement by independent civil society organizations

  • Copyright year: 2020
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Zionism and the Melting Pot

Preachers, Pioneers, and Modern Jewish Politics

University of Alabama Press

Traces the roots of ideologies and outlooks that shape Jewish life in Israel and the United States today

  • Copyright year: 2020
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Surveillance, Transparency, and Democracy

Public Administration in the Information Age

University of Alabama Press

Investigates public administration’s increasing dependence on technology and how its pervasive use in complex and interrelated socioeconomic and political affairs has outstripped the ability of many public administrators and the public to grasp the consequences of their choices
 

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From Temporary Migrants to Permanent Attractions

Tourism, Cultural Heritage, and Afro-Antillean Identities in Panama

University of Alabama Press

A new reading of Panama’s nation-building process, interpreted through a lens of transnational tourism

  • Copyright year: 2020
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Gertrude Stein's Surrealist Years

University of Alabama Press

Examines how surrealism enriches our understanding of Stein’s writing through its poetics of oppositions

  • Copyright year: 2020
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Between the Sword and the Wall

The Santos Peace Negotiations with the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia

University of Alabama Press

Chronicles the peace process negotiations between Colombian president Juan Manuel Santos and the Marxist Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia

  • Copyright year: 2020
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A War State All Over

Alabama Politics and the Confederate Cause

University of Alabama Press

An in-depth political study of Alabama’s government during the Civil War
 

  • Copyright year: 2020
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The Spaces of Violence

University of Alabama Press

Probes the interrelationship of violence and space in ten contemporary American novels
 

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