Edwin Mellen Press

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The Edwin Mellen Press
legal form Limited Company
founding 1972
Seat Lewiston (New York) , United States of America
management Herbert Richardson
Branch media

The Edwin Mellen Press is a specialist publisher based in Lewiston , United States of America .

The publishing house was founded in 1972 by Herbert Richardson in Toronto . Mainly works from the humanities and social sciences are published.

Controversy

In February 2013 it became known that the publisher had sued a librarian and his university, McMaster University, for damages in the millions for a blog posting that was critical of the publisher.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Zoom Company Information, January 15, 2013, accessed February 12, 2013
  2. Table of significant events on the publisher's website. Retrieved February 12, 2013.
  3. Subjects we publish ( Memento of the original from January 17, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. on the publisher's website. Retrieved February 12, 2013. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.mellenpress.com
  4. Molly Hayes: Mac librarian shocked by $ 3.5M blogging lawsuit: McMaster stands by expert's freedom of expression . In: The Hamilton Spectator . February 11, 2013.