University of New Mexico Press

Established in 1929 by the Regents of the University of New Mexico, UNM Press is a well-known and respected publisher in the fields of anthropology, archaeology, indigenous studies, Latin American studies, American studies, Chicanao studies*, art, architecture, and the history, literature, ecology, and cultures of the American West.  The Press imprint is overseen by a faculty committee, whose twelve members are appointed by the Faculty Senate to represent a broad spectrum of university departments.

With well over one thousand titles in print, UNM Press also serves as distributor for other local and regional publishers and is an important element in enhancing the scholarly reputation and worldwide visibility of its host university.

University of New Mexico Press participates in the Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Program.

*Chicano studies originated in the Chicano Movement of the late 1960s and 1970s. Chicano Studies concerns itself with the study of Chicana/os, Latina/os, and Mexican Americans,[1] drawing upon a variety of fields, including, but not limited to, history, sociology, the arts, and critical theory.

Source: Wikipedia