Rowman & Littlefield, Academic publisher in Lanham, Maryland, US.
Rowman & Littlefield is an academic publisher based in Lanham, Maryland, producing scholarly works, college textbooks, and professional publications. The company operates through multiple specialized imprints focused on humanities, social sciences, education, and military history.
The publisher was founded in 1949 and grew through acquisitions and partnerships with academic institutions over the decades. In 2024, it sold its academic division to Bloomsbury Publishing.
The publisher maintains several specialized imprints covering theater, cinema, music, military history, and regional studies, contributing to academic and professional knowledge.
Publications are distributed across North America through a national network and internationally through various channels. Readers can access these works through academic institutions, bookstores, and online platforms.
The publisher sponsors an annual teaching innovation award through the American Political Science Association. This recognition program celebrates advances in how political science is taught at the college level.
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