Publications

  • This collection contains full-text, searchable versions of 'Occasional Papers in Japanese Studies' and the 'Bibliographical Series,' published by the Center. Also includes a number of 'Michigan Papers in Japanese Studies' as well as other miscellaneous titles.
  • All past issues and articles of the Michigan Journal of Community Service Learning (MJCSL) can be searched by author, title, or journal volume and number. Past issues are being made available for free to broaden the reach of the MJCSL's scholarship on service-learning and community engagement, though the four most recent issues are only available in hard copy.
  • Explores fifty years of non-traditional casting practices on the American stage and the questions of cultural identity that they have raised
  • This study concerns the controversial case of Alger Hiss, who was suspected of spying for Soviet Military Intelligence. It does not concern his guilt or innocence but whether the U.S. Army Military Intelligence used an undercover spy-catcher to penetrate Hiss's defense and to plant evidence forged to secure his perjury conviction. If so, Hiss's conviction, which ushered in the McCarthy era and thrust Richard Nixon to national prominence, represents an alarming intrusion of our military into civil affairs.
  • The Journal of Electronic Publishing (JEP) is a forum for research and discussion about contemporary publishing practices, and the impact of those practices upon users. JEP aspires to document the changes in publishing, and in some cases to stimulate and shape the direction of those changes. The articles present innovative ideas, best practices, and leading-edge thinking about all aspects of publishing, authorship, and readership.
  • digitalculturebooks an imprint of the University of Michigan Press and the Scholarly Publishing Office of the University of Michigan Library dedicated to publishing innovative work about the social and cultural impact of new media. The imprint draws on the academic publishing expertise of the Press and the robust digital infrastructure of the Library in an effort to provide scholars with a newly expanded set of publishing choices. Each dcb publication will be available in simultaneous print and online editions; the online editions will follow open access principles; and authors will be encouraged to make use of Creative Commons licenses. In this way, the imprint seeks to maximize the possible audiences for each work and to promote electronic publishing by using the print book to point more traditional readers to the supplemental materials, features, and functionality which the online publication makes possible. Over time, the digitalculturebooks website will not only offer access to these publications but will also serve as an interdisciplinary hub where scholars can share information and ideas about the emerging field of new media.
  • The mission of the Journal of Sport Administration & Supervision is to develop, advance, disseminate, promote, and preserve knowledge within the academic discipline of sport management by providing an outlet that is both grounded in academic theory and driven by the needs of practitioners and the environment of the sport industry. The journal is a distinctive open-access research outlet that impacts the sport industry through a phenomenological approach to academic knowledge.
  • This is an ongoing collaborative and searchable English language translation of the original Encyclopédie edited by Denis Diderot and Jean le Rond d'Alembert. Individual articles are linked to the original French edition maintained by ARTFL.
  • The first biography of William W. Cook, the man who made possible the Michigan Law Quadrangle
  • GEFAME is an online journal that promotes scholarly communication in the fields of African Studies. 'GE' represents the Wolof word 'Geestu' (meaning research), 'FA' represents the important Arabic loan-words into Swahili of 'fasihi' (alt., 'fasaha') (meaning literature) and 'fahamu' (memory, consciousness), and 'ME' represents the Tigrigna word 'Mesnaiti' (meaning study).

Selected MPublishing publications

MPublishing publishes a range of material of interest to scholars in many fields, including journals, books, online exhibits, digital scholarly editions, and much more. We offer a print-on-demand service for select items from the UM digital library, as well as hosting services for non-profit academic organizations.