M. E. Sharpe
Encyclopedia
M.E. Sharpe, Inc. is an academic publisher
that was founded in 1958. Its headquarters are in Armonk
, Town of North Castle
, New York
. It is a privately held publisher of books and journals in the social sciences
and humanities
.
, and public administration
.
Academic publishing
Academic publishing describes the subfield of publishing which distributes academic research and scholarship. Most academic work is published in journal article, book or thesis form. The part of academic written output that is not formally published but merely printed up or posted is often called...
that was founded in 1958. Its headquarters are in Armonk
Armonk, New York
Armonk is a hamlet and census-designated place located in the town of North Castle in Westchester County, New York. As of the 2010 census, the CDP population was 4,330....
, Town of North Castle
North Castle, New York
North Castle is a town in Westchester County, New York, United States. The population was 11,841 at the 2010 census. It has no villages.-Geography:...
, New York
New York
New York is a state in the Northeastern region of the United States. It is the nation's third most populous state. New York is bordered by New Jersey and Pennsylvania to the south, and by Connecticut, Massachusetts and Vermont to the east...
. It is a privately held publisher of books and journals in the social sciences
Social sciences
Social science is the field of study concerned with society. "Social science" is commonly used as an umbrella term to refer to a plurality of fields outside of the natural sciences usually exclusive of the administrative or managerial sciences...
and humanities
Humanities
The humanities are academic disciplines that study the human condition, using methods that are primarily analytical, critical, or speculative, as distinguished from the mainly empirical approaches of the natural sciences....
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Books
M. E. Sharpe specializes in social sciences, humanities, business managementManagement
Management in all business and organizational activities is the act of getting people together to accomplish desired goals and objectives using available resources efficiently and effectively...
, and public administration
Public administration
Public Administration houses the implementation of government policy and an academic discipline that studies this implementation and that prepares civil servants for this work. As a "field of inquiry with a diverse scope" its "fundamental goal.....
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Journals
- European EducationEuropean EducationEuropean Education: A Journal of Issues and Studies is a quarterly academic journal covering European education that was established in 1969 and is published by M. E. Sharpe. The journal covers education policy, theory, and practice with least one thematic issue per year. The editors-in-chief are...
- Problems of Post-Communism
- Journal of Economic IssuesJournal of Economic IssuesThe Journal of Economic Issues is an academic journal of economics. The current editor-in-chief is Richard V. Adkisson .It is the published by M. E. Sharpe on behalf of the Association for Evolutionary Economics....