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Our Presses
University of California Press is one of the most forward-thinking scholarly publishers, committed to influencing public discourse and challenging the status quo. At a time of dramatic change for scholarship and publishing, we collaborate with faculty, librarians, authors, and students to stay ahead of today’s knowledge demands and shape the future of publishing.
Columbia University Press advances knowledge about our world through essential writing and research focusing on the global, the urban, and the contemporary. For more than 125 years, our widely reviewed and award-winning books have brought new ideas and foundational understanding to students, academics across different disciplines, policy makers, and general readers around the world. Through our publishing program, we embody our parent institution’s educational and research mission as well as its international reputation.
Princeton University Press brings scholarly ideas to the world. We publish peer-reviewed books that connect authors and readers across spheres of knowledge to advance and enrich the global conversation. We embrace the highest standards of scholarship, inclusivity, and diversity in our publishing. In keeping with Princeton University’s commitment to serve the nation and the world, we publish for scholars, students, and engaged readers everywhere.
New & Noteworthy
How to be Healthy – featured in the Guardian
How to Be Healthy: An Ancient Guide to Wellness featured in the Guardian.
Sebastião Salgado at 80 – Guardian Article
The legendary photojournalist looks back on a life committed to documenting people and the planet, and explains why nature became his focus - article in the Guardian, link below. In 2004 California University Press published his book of Sahel, The End of the Road,...
As Gods Among Men: A History of the Rich in the West
‘Guido Alfani has, more than anyone, expanded our knowledge of inequality trends to encompass preindustrial times. In this masterly book, he offers an insightful long-run perspective and fascinating lessons for the future. A must-read!’—Thomas Piketty, author...
Princeton University Press – 25 Books for 25 Years in Europe
These 25 books reflect the global appeal of Princeton University Press, and in the spirit of celebration, we offer a peek behind-the-scenes at their work on these unforgettable titles.
Dostoyevsky in the Face of Death or Language Haunted by Sex
Poetic, stunning, fascinating, and deeply insightful, Kristeva’s readings of Dostoyevsky are as much about us and our time as they are about him and his works. This book is a celebration of literature and language as an antidote to the extremes of nihilism and...
Busting the Bankers’ Club
"Gerald Epstein has done something that has needed doing since 2008 -- he has written a book that explains our complex, captured financial system to the lay reader. In simple, clear prose, he outlines why we are still fighting financial fires, and what we can do to...
James Bond Will Return
With a stellar lineup of authors offering sharp, original analysis of every James Bond film to date, this book delivers a fascinating retrospective of the 007 franchise at a critical moment in the extended life of the series.Christoph Lindner, editor of The James Bond...
Vintage Crime
“This slim yet insightful and entertaining volume documents the many instances where wine drinkers did not get what they paid for, sometimes with deadly consequences.”—New York Times, Best Wine Books of 2023
Seasonal Catalogues
Monthly Publications
Subject Catalogues
UPG Representation
In addition to selling the lists of our three presses, we represent the University of Chicago Press throughout continental Europe.
Please get in touch with us if you would like more information on their titles. You can download their latest catalogue from the link below:
Meet the UPG team
Simon Gwynn
Managing Director
Ben Mitchell
UK Sales Manager
Peter Jacques
Sales Representative Europe
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Sales Consultant Europe
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Business Manager
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Operations Manager
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Marketing Administrator
Agents
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REPUBLIC OF IRELAND & NORTHERN IRELAND
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SUB SAHARAN AFRICA (EXCEPT SOUTH AFRICA)
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Contact UPG
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