Academica Press
Academica Press is a leading scholarly and trade publisher of non-fiction, particularly research in the social sciences, humanities, education, law, public policy, international relations, and other disciplines. Founded by Robert Redfern-West and managed by him until 2017, it is now operated by a privately owned limited liability corporation with offices in London and Washington, DC. In addition to its main list of publications, Academica publishes several imprints in subject areas of special interest, including St. James's Studies in World Affairs, W. B. Sheridan Law Books, Bethesda Scientific, Pastoral School Orthodox Christian Studies, and an Irish studies series under the imprint of Maunsel, the original publisher of James Joyce and William Butler Yeats.
| Country of origin | United States |
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| Headquarters location | Washington, D.C. and London |
| Distribution | Publishers Storage & Shipping (North America) Eurospan Group (UK, Europe, Asia/Pacific) Gardners (UK)[1] |
| Publication types | Books, Journals |
| Fiction genres | Non-Fiction |
| Imprints | St. James's Studies in World Affairs, Maunsel & Co., W. B. Sheridan Law Books, Bethesda Scientific, Pastoral School Orthodox Christian Studies |
| Official website | www |
Notable recent Academica authors include:
- Robert Ayres, American physicist, economist, and Shakespeare scholar; INSEAD professor
- James Flynn, American-New Zealand professor of political studies, intelligence researcher, and namesake of the Flynn Effect
- George Maior, Ambassador of Romania to the United States and former chief of Romania's national intelligence service
- Francis Martin O'Donnell, Irish, United Nations, and Sovereign Military Order of Malta diplomat and heraldist
- Martin Palouš, Ambassador of the Czech Republic to the United States and United Nations, leading anti-communist dissident, and Senior Fellow at Florida International University
- Irina Papkova, international relations and religion scholar
- Juliana Geran Pilon, political philosopher and Senior Fellow of the Alexander Hamilton Institute for the Study of Western Civilization
- Marion Smith, executive director of the Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation
- Corey Evan Thompson, Herman Melville scholar and critic
- Giuseppe Valditara, Italian Senator and Professor of Roman Law
- Akhmed Zakayev, Prime Minister of Chechnya's government-in-exile, military commander, and independence leader in Chechnya's wars against Russia
Academica Press also publishes the Journal of Intelligence and Cyber Security, edited by University of Cambridge academic Professor Neil Kent.
References
- "How to Order". Academica Press. Retrieved 2017-10-26.