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The '''University of Minnesota Press''' is a [[university press]] that is part of the [[University of Minnesota]].<ref>{{cite web|website=Jstor.org|url=https://www.jstor.org/publisher/umnpress|title=JSTOR}}</ref>
The '''University of Minnesota Press''' is a [[university press]] that is part of the [[University of Minnesota]]. One of its early publications was the [[Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory]] (MMPI). Currently it has annual revenues of just over $8 million per year, and positive reputation for publishing both scholarly titles and varied other material.<ref>{{cite web|website=Jstor.org|url=https://www.jstor.org/publisher/umnpress|title=JSTOR}}</ref><ref name=Rosengren>{{cite web |last=Rosengren |first=John |authorlink= |title=Impressive – Since 1925, University of Minnesota Press has been redefining the idea of scholarly publishing| url=https://www.minnesotaalumni.org/stories/impressive|work=Minnesota Alumni|publisher=[[University of Minnesota]] Alumni Association|issue=Winter 2019|date= |access-date=June 8, 2019 |page=}}</ref>


Founded in 1925, the University of Minnesota Press is best known for its books in [[social theory]] and [[Cultural Theory of risk|cultural theory]], [[critical theory]], [[race (human categorization)|race]] and [[ethnic studies]], [[urbanism]], [[feminism|feminist]] criticism, and [[media studies]].
Founded in 1925, the University of Minnesota Press is best known for its books in [[social theory]] and [[Cultural Theory of risk|cultural theory]], [[critical theory]], [[race (human categorization)|race]] and [[ethnic studies]], [[urbanism]], [[feminism|feminist]] criticism, and [[media studies]].

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University of Minnesota Press
StatusActive
Founded1925
Country of originUnited States
Headquarters locationMinneapolis, Minnesota
DistributionChicago Distribution Center[1]
Publication typesBooks, academic journals.
Official websitewww.upress.umn.edu
2008 conference booth

The University of Minnesota Press is a university press that is part of the University of Minnesota. One of its early publications was the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory (MMPI). Currently it has annual revenues of just over $8 million per year, and positive reputation for publishing both scholarly titles and varied other material.[2][3]

Founded in 1925, the University of Minnesota Press is best known for its books in social theory and cultural theory, critical theory, race and ethnic studies, urbanism, feminist criticism, and media studies.

The University of Minnesota Press also publishes a significant number of translations of major works of European and Latin American thought and scholarship. Minnesota also publishes a diverse list of works on the cultural and natural heritage of the state and the upper Midwest region.

Journals

The University of Minnesota Press's catalog of academic journals totals ten publications:[4]

References

  1. ^ "Publishers served by the Chicago Distribution Center". University of Chicago Press. Retrieved 2017-09-12.
  2. ^ "JSTOR". Jstor.org.
  3. ^ Rosengren, John. "Impressive – Since 1925, University of Minnesota Press has been redefining the idea of scholarly publishing". Minnesota Alumni. University of Minnesota Alumni Association. Retrieved June 8, 2019.
  4. ^ "Journals". University of Minnesota Press. Archived from the original on August 4, 2017. Retrieved September 18, 2017.