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Sociology Publishers

Listed below are links to sociology publishers worldwide.  If you would like your organisation added to this list, please email the BSA Publications Department with a brief description and a weblink.

  • Academic Press
  • Allen & Unwin
  • Allyn & Bacon
  • Amazon.com - Online seller of books; both new and used.
  • Ashgate Publishing - Ashgate Publishing is one of the world's leading publishers of academic research in the social sciences and humanities.
  • Association of American University Presses - The Association of American University Presses is an organisation of non-profit scholerly publishers.  This website provides a list of home pages for AAUP member presses, as well as several other academic presses.
  • Astam Books - Australian distributer of specialist publications.
  • BSA Publications Limited (the trading subsidiary for the British Sociological Assocation)publishes the academic journals ´Sociology´ and Work, Employment and Society´.
  • Barnes and Noble
  • Bedford, Freeman & Worth - Bedford, Freeman & Worth is a confederation of three publishing houses, each focussing on specific disciplines in order to pursue their own publishing programme, independent of the others.  The website enables users to search the combined catalogues of all three publishers.
  • Bookwire - Online book and journal catalogue, as well as online journal access.
  • Brill Academic Publishers
  • Chandos Publishing (Oxford) Limited
  • DA Direct - An Australian online book supplier of scholarly books, serials and electronic media.
  • Footprint Books
  • Gleebooks - Online book-seller.
  • Harper Collins Publishers
  • Intercultural Press
  • MIT Press
  • McGraw-Hill - Website for the publication of Higher Education literature.
  • Melbourne University Press
  • Open University Press
  • Oxford University Press - The Oxford University Press is a department of the University of Oxford, publishing books and journals worldwide.  In addition to publishing over 4,600 new books each year, Oxford is a major provider of online information to libraries worldwide.
  • Palgrave Macmillan - Palgrave Macmillan has an established track record of international academic publishing, focussing on the Humanities, Social Sciences and Business. 
  • Penguin - The website for this established publishing house has sites for the UK, Canada, USA, Ireland, Australia, New Zeland, India and South Africa.
  • Prentice Hall
  • Routledge - Routledge publishes around 1,000 new books each year and has a backlist of over 7,000 titles in print. It has also developed a journal publishing imprint that has particular emphasis on the humanities, social science, business, management and economics subject areas.
  • SAGE Publications Limited - Online sales resource for the 40-year old publishing house. 
  • sociologypress - The BSA supports sociologypress, a venture in the publication of monographs and edited collections in sociology
  • St Martin´s Press
  • Taylor & Francis Group - With offices in London, Brighton, Basingstoke and Abingdon in the UK, New York and Philadelphia in the USA and Singapore and Melbourne in the Pacific Rim, the Taylor & Francis Group publishes more than 1000 journals and around 1,800 new books each year, with a books backlist in excess of 20,000 specialist titles.
  • The Co-op Bookshop 
  • The Haworth Press - The Haworth Press currently publishes over 200 journals and over 80 original books per year.  As well as an internet bookshop, the website also offers a ´free sample journal´ feature.
  • The Policy Press - As a not-for-profit organisation aiming to improve social conditions, the Policy Press are committed to publishing titles that will have an impact on research, teaching, policy and practice.  Website also includes links to related sociological / social policy websites.
  • University of Chicago Press
  • Univeristy of Queensland Press
  • Wadsworth Publishing - Includes a comprehensive and easy-to-navigate section of sociology literature.
  • Westview Press - Publisher of academic and college books in the social sciences, humanities and sciences.
  • Willan Publishing

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