. "Left Coast Press was an independent, scholarly publishing house specializing in social sciences and humanities. Based in Walnut Creek, California, and distributed globally, the company published approximately 500 books between 2005 and 2016 before the company was purchased by Routledge, who rebranded them as Routledge books. The company also published 13 scholarly journals before its journals division was sold in 2012 to Maney Publishing, now part of Taylor & Francis."@en . . . . "60242978"^^ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . "13634"^^ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . "Left Coast Press was an independent, scholarly publishing house specializing in social sciences and humanities. Based in Walnut Creek, California, and distributed globally, the company published approximately 500 books between 2005 and 2016 before the company was purchased by Routledge, who rebranded them as Routledge books. The company also published 13 scholarly journals before its journals division was sold in 2012 to Maney Publishing, now part of Taylor & Francis. Founded by Mitchell Allen, formerly Executive Editor at Sage Publications and Publisher of AltaMira Press, and Ariadne Prater, an administrator at University of California Berkeley, the company focused on publishing anthropology, archaeology, museum studies, and qualitative methods. Within these fields, products included research monographs, edited collections, reference books, textbooks, scholarly comic books, supplemental texts, DVDs, and scholarly journals. Almost all Left Coast titles were available both in paper and ebook form. Distributors included University of Chicago Press (US), University of Arizona Press (US), University of British Columbia Press (Canada), Berg Publishers (Europe), Eurospan (Europe), Footprint Books (Australia). An unrelated nt.html Left Coast Press, which produces hand printed books, operates in Oakland, California, and is directed by Dorothy Yule."@en . . . . . . "Left Coast Press"@en . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . "1042479256"^^ . . . .