Rowman & Littlefield

Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group is an independent publishing house founded in 1949. Under several imprints, the company offers scholarly books and journals for the academic market, as well as trade books. The company also owns a book distributor, National Book Network. They are based in Lanham, Maryland. The current company took shape when University Press of America acquired Rowman & Littlefield in 1988 and took the Rowman & Littlefield na... More

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