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After retiring Professor Emeritus from Wayne State University in 1994, Corinne Lathrop Gilb and her husband moved to Silicon Valley where she founded Atherton Press, Ltd. in 1997.
In early promotional materials, Dr. Gilb described Atherton Press as follows:
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Atherton Press, located in California's Silicon Valley, publishes books for informed adults about past periods of world history and the present world, focusing on the interrelationships of any two or more of the following:
- socio-economic structural and cultural change affected by technological change;
- trends in trade, currency, finance, banking, and corporate management and culture;
- population movements and demographic change; the world of sojourning diasporas;
- challenges to established forms of governance and political community;
- changing geopolitics;
- the social and cultural impacts of scientific discoveries;
- law and language as cultural matrices;
- urban forms; the arts, music, and aesthetic change;
- definitions of selfhood in cultural context.
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For more information about Atherton Press publications, please visit the Atherton Press website.
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