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M. E. Sharpe

American publisher

M. E. Sharpe, Inc., an academic publisher, was founded by Myron Emanuel Sharpe in 1958 with the original purpose of publishing translation journals from Russian social sciences and humanities, with a special emphasis on international studies. In the 1960s, the translation project was expanded to include other European languages, featuring English articles, then Chinese and later Japanese.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

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M. E. Sharpe, Inc., an academic publisher, was founded by Myron Emanuel Sharpe in 1958 with the original purpose of publishing translation journals from Russian social sciences and humanities, with a special emphasis on international studies. In the 1960s, the translation project was expanded to include other European languages, featuring English articles, then Chinese and later Japanese. In the 1980s, the book division was expanded and it currently publishes approximately 60 new titles a year, including works in economics, business, management, public administration, political science, history and literature. At present, the firm publishes over 35 periodicals including Challenge: The Magazine of Economic Affairs, Journal of Management Information Systems, International Journal of Electronic Commerce, Journal of Post-Keynesian Economics and Problems of Post-Communism.2

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