University of Washington Press
The University of Washington Press (UWP) is the nonprofit book and multimedia publishing arm of the University of Washington. The Press has published approximately 4,400 books, of which about 1,400 are currently in print. From the beginning, the Press has reflected the University’s major academic strengths. Building on those strengths, the Press has achieved recognition as the leading publisher of scholarly books and distinguished works of regional nonfiction in the Pacific Northwest. The Press has especially distinguished lists in Asian studies, Middle East studies, anthropology, Western history and biography, environmental studies, and natural history.
Humanizing the Sacred
Sisters in Islam and the Struggle for Gender Justice in Malaysia
The Art Lover's Guide to Japanese Museums
From magnificent traditional arts to fascinating artist's houses and from sleek contemporary museums to idiosyncratic galleries, museums are the perfect gateway to discover Japan's culture both past and present.
Time and Place Are Nonsense
The Films of Seijun Suzuki
Analyzes film director Seijun Suzuki's career in light of the cultural and political turmoil of post-World War II Japan.
Black Women in Sequence
Re-inking Comics, Graphic Novels, and Anime
Black Women in Sequence takes readers on a search for women of African descent in comics subculture.
Enduring Conviction
Fred Korematsu and His Quest for Justice
Alaska’s Skyboys
Cowboy Pilots and the Myth of the Last Frontier
The Rising Tide of Color
Race, State Violence, and Radical Movements across the Pacific
In the Spirit of the Ancestors
Contemporary Northwest Coast Art at the Burke Museum
A celebration of contemporary Native American art.
