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Core values

- **Addressing Societal Needs and Issues**: UC Press publishes high-impact journals and books across various fields, including the humanities, social sciences, and environmental studies. This helps in driving progressive change and influencing public discourse on critical issues[2].
- **Improving Quality of Life**: By publishing scholarly work, UC Press contributes to the advancement of knowledge in multiple fields, which can lead to improvements in health, education, and social equity. For example, publications in fields like health care and environmental science can inform policies and practices that enhance public well-being[2].
- **Promoting Positive Change**: UC Press's commitment to publishing defining content and its legacy of innovation help in challenging the status quo and promoting progressive ideas. This can lead to positive social and cultural changes[2].
- **Contributing to Community Well-being**: The press's publications often focus on issues relevant to the broader community, such as health care, education, and social justice. This helps in educating the public and policymakers, thereby contributing to community well-being[2].