University of British Columbia Press
UBC Press produces books integral to Canada’s cultural, political, and social fabric and is widely touted as the country’s pre-eminent social science publisher. Established in 1971 and now offering over 1500 titles in print, the Press publishes sophisticated and transformative works by authors whose thought and research pushes the boundaries of scholarly discourse and makes a vital contribution to the democratic exchange of ideas. These skillfully edited and beautifully produced books are for readers with an interest in subjects that include: Canadian history, political science, the environment, Indigenous studies, Asian studies, law and society, social policy, LGBTQ2S+ and gender studies, communications, labour studies, geography, urban studies and planning, and immigration and transnationalism.
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UBC Press Catalogues
Spring 2025
