Publishers in this category primarily produce works that include one or more of the following characteristics:
the dissemination of current scholarship;
the publication of classic works;
the publication of journals;
The subjects of their publications include almost all fields in which humans have traditionally sought to gain knowledge, although publishers who concentrate on the sciences are more appropriately listed in the Academic and Technical: Science subcategory.
Publisher of professional and scholarly books, journals and encyclopedias in nursing, gerontology, psychology, and social sciences. www.springerpub.com
Independent publisher of general and academic books. Specializes in Middle East studies, history, politics, film, and cultural and media studies. www.ibtauris.com
Develops, publishes, and sells products in print and electronic media for educational, professional, scientific, technical, medical, and consumer markets worldwide. www.wiley.com
Publishes book in myriad fields, including computing, architecture, business, training, electronics, medicine, and engineering. www.books.mcgraw-hill.com
Publisher specializing in technical art, graphic art, and drafting materials that benefit for life. Published in printed and CD format. www.sixbranches.com
Specializes in reprints of texts, periodicals, and comprehensive critical studies in French literature, Romance philosophy, linguistics and French history. Site in French and English. www.slatkine.com
Independent publishers of academic, business and management textbooks. Titles designed to suit the learning goals of students, academics and professionals in industrial sectors. www.liverpoolacademic.com
Resources for teachers and students of French as a foreign Language : textbooks, video tapes, didactics, grammar books, cd-roms, interactive website with self-check exercises. Site in French. www.didierfle.com
International publishing company, based in Leiden, Boston and Tokyo, specializing in the humanities, although the social and biological sciences also form part of its list. Online catalog. www.brill.nl
Offers books on criminal justice, criminology, sociology, immigration, ethnic studies, anthropology, political science, law and society, and American legal institutions. www.lfbscholarly.com