Sussex Academic Press

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Sussex Academic Press
Founded1994;31 years ago (1994)
Country of originUnited Kingdom
Headquarters location Eastbourne
Key peopleAnthony Grahame (editorial director)
Publication typesBooks
Nonfiction topicsHumanities and Social Sciences
Imprints The Alpha Press
Official website www.sussex-academic.com (United Kingdom)

Sussex Academic Press, founded in 1994, is a publishing company based in Eastbourne, East Sussex, United Kingdom. [1] It initially specialised in Middle East studies. [2]

The house published books on issues of contemporary relevance and debate in Middle East topics, [3] Theology & Religion, [3] History (especially Portuguese, Spanish and Huguenot history), [1] and Literary Criticism, [3] as well as Latin American, First Nations, and Asian studies. [3]

Its series on the Portuguese-Speaking World: Its History, Politics and Culture is under the editorship of António Costa Pinto, Onésimo T. Almeida and Miguel Bandeira Jerónimo. [3]

In 2022, Liverpool University Press (LUP) announced its acquisition of Sussex Academic Press as part of its digital publishing strategy, allowing it access to Sussex Academic Press's 1,000-book backlist. [2]

Authors and publications

References

  1. 1 2 "Book publishers UK and Ireland", Bloomsbury Publishing, 2022. ISBN 1399406574, 9781399406574. Writers' & Artists' Yearbook 2023, p. 181. Retrieved 12 March 2023.
  2. 1 2 Cumerford, Ruth (6 September 2022). "LUP acquires Sussex Academic Press". The Bookseller . Retrieved 12 March 2023.
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 "Sussex Academic Press". Independent Publishers Group (IPG). Chicago Review Press, Inc. ipg.com. Retrieved 12 March 2023.
  4. Kéchichian, Joseph A. (2010). Review. Cambridge Core . Retrieved 12 March 2023.
  5. Bell, Christopher M. (2013). Review. Journal of British Studies, Volume 52, Issue 3, July 2013, pp. 818–819. Cambridge Core. Retrieved 12 March 2023.
  6. Lawrence, Mark (2017). Review. History: The Journal of the Historical Association, Volume 102, Issue 352, October 2017, pp. 711–712. Wiley Online Library. Retrieved 12 March 2023.