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.
Showing 51-60 of 1,964 items.

Exploring Federalism

University of Alabama Press

The release of this book in 1987 prompted a flurry of excellent and complimentary reviews furthering Elazar’s already considerable reputation as the leading contemporary scholar of federalism.

  • Copyright year: 1987
More info...

Faithful Rebecca

University of Alabama Press, Fiction Collective 2

Faithful Rebecca will not easily be forgotten. In this wildly erotic, magical and comic novel of fast-paced suspense, Rebecca, a modern day Scarlett O'Hara from New York City, embarks on an impassioned search for her infant daughter, Lily, and Lily's kidnapper.

  • Copyright year: 1987
More info...

From Civil War to Civil Rights, Alabama 1860–1960

An Anthology from The Alabama Review

University of Alabama Press

From Civil War to Civil Rights, Alabama 1860-1960 offers a collection of insightful and illuminating essays from The Alabama Review which trace the history of Alabama from the dramatic destruction of the Civil War to the turbulent early years of the Civil Rights movements.

  • Copyright year: 1987
More info...

The Charnel Imp

University of Alabama Press, Fiction Collective 2

An intricate paradox, posing the question of what the novel can tell us, in the guise of its telling

More info...

Uncle Ovid's Exercise Book

University of Alabama Press, Fiction Collective 2

In these postmodernist episodes of high comedy, Don Webb turns Ovid's classic work, The Metamorphosis, on its head.

More info...

The Evolution of Calusa

A Nonagricultural Chiefdom of the Southwest Florida Coast

University of Alabama Press

The Evolution of the Calusa attempts to explain how, why, and under what circumstances a complex chiefdom evolved on the southwest Florida coast, apparently without an agricultural subsistence base, and how far back in time it developed.

  • Copyright year: 1988
More info...

Early Synagogue Poets in the Balkans

University of Alabama Press

A critical edition of compositions of three early Jewish poets from the Balkans

  • Copyright year: 1988
More info...

Fleur de Lys and Calumet

Being the Penicaut Narrative of French Adventure in Louisiana

University of Alabama Press

When first published, Fleur de Lys and Calumet was a major stimulus to scholarship in the field. This new edition will be welcomed by a new generation of scholars and readers interested in the colonial history of the Deep South and the Mississippi Valley.

  • Copyright year: 1988
More info...

Comparing Public Bureaucracies

Problems of Theory and Method

University of Alabama Press

Comparing Public Bureaucracies: Problems of Theory and Method is based on the Coleman B. Ransone, Jr. Lectures delivered by the author in 1986 at The University of Alabama.

  • Copyright year: 1988
More info...

Long Night

By Andrew Lytle; Introduction by Frank L. Owsley
University of Alabama Press

Provides vivid descriptions of Alabama during an important period in the state’s history

  • Copyright year: 1988
More info...
Find what you’re looking for...
Stay Informed

Receive the latest UBC Press news, including events, catalogues, and announcements.


Read past newsletters

Publishers Represented
UBC Press is the Canadian agent for several international publishers. Visit our Publishers Represented page to learn more.