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New Village Press

New Village Press is a not-for-profit book publisher based in Oakland, CA. It is a national publishing project of Architects/ Designers/ Planners for Social Responsibility ADPSR, an educational non-profit organization founded in 1982.[1] Consortium Book Sales & Distribution distributes their books in the US and Canada.[2]

New Village Press books address topics in the fields of social justice, urban ecology, community development and culture such as community arts, neighborhood commons, participatory democracy, and green collar jobs. The Press publishes original trade books, many geared for informal or "popular education" as well as books that are used in formal academia.

In 2006, New Village Press was selected as the "Best Small Publisher in the East Bay", by East Bay Express.

New Village Press Authors

Authors include: Carl Anthony, Heather Beal, Tom Borrup, Linda Frye Burnham, William Cleveland (author), Jan Cohen-Cruz, Cam Collyer, Sharon Danks, Kiko Denzer, Louise Dunlap, Sandra Leibowitz Earley, Lynne Elizabeth, Dr. Clarissa Pinkola Estés, Arlene Goldbard, Stephen A. Goldsmith, Alicia Hokanson, Spoon Jackson, James Jiler, Anne Kilkelley, Keith Knight, Annie Lanzillotto, Robert H. Leonard, BasSheva Mañjon, Clare Cooper Marcus, Kathryn McCamant, Pamela Michael, Beverly Naidus, Mat Schwarzman, Page Smith, Judith Tannenbaum, Kate Madden Yee, and Suzanne Young.

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