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The Stanford University Press is the publishing house of Stanford University. In 1892, an independent publishing company was established at the university. The first use of the name "Stanford University Press" in a book's imprinting occurred in 1895. In 1917, the university bought the press, making it a division of Stanford. In 1999, the press became a division of the Stanford University Libraries. It publishes about 130 books per year, and is currently located on Page Mill Road in the Stanford Research Park to the southeast of the Stanford campus.**

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Book Title Author(s) Total References
A Preponderance of Power: National Security, Truman Administration and the Cold WarLeffler, Melvyn P.19
The Future of Central America: Policy Choices for the U.S. and MexicoFagen, Richard R.; Pellicer, Olga3
Secret History: The CIA’s Classified Account of Its Operations in Guatemala 1952-1954Cullather, Nick; Gleijeses, Piero2
American Labor and Postwar Italy, 1943-1953: A Study of Cold War PoliticsFilippelli, Ronald2
The World Revolution of our TimeLasswell, Harold Dwight2
MITI and the Japanese Miracle: The Growth of Industrial Policy, 1925-1975Johnson, Chalmers1
Land and Power: The Zionist Resort to Force, 1881-1948Shapira, Anita1
Scarcity and Survival in Central America: Ecological Origins of the Soccer WarDurham, William1
Science, Technology, and Reparations: Exploitation and Plunder in Postwar GermanyGimbel, John1

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