Temple University Press
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Temple University Press is a university press founded in 1969 that is part of Temple University (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania). It is one of thirteen publishers to participate in the Knowledge Unlatched pilot, a global library consortium approach to funding open access books.[3]
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Parent company | Temple University Libraries |
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Founded | 1969 |
Country of origin | United States |
Headquarters location | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
Distribution | Chicago Distribution Center (US)[1] Combined Academic Publishers (UK)[2] |
Publication types | Books |
Official website | www |
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The organization's mission at the time of its founding, according to Gerald J. Mangone, Temple University's then-provost, was to "broaden the outlet for the best volumes of an increasinbly productive faculty," by enabling those academics "to publish significant research that will increase knowledge in the humanities, social and natural sciences."[4]