VSA publishing house

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VSA: Verlag Hamburg
legal form GmbH
founding 1972
Seat Hamburg-St. George
management Bernhard Müller; Gerd Siebecke
Number of employees 8th
Branch publishing company
Website www.vsa-verlag.de

The VSA-Verlag is a publishing house in Hamburg . The publishing program includes publications on current politics, theory and analysis, trade unions, health, history and the city of Hamburg. The focus is on positions of the political and trade union left.

In addition to books, the publisher also publishes magazines , e. B. Attac BasisTexte, Prague Spring and Socialism . Luxembourg magazine was published by the publisher between 2009 and 2013. The publisher also distributes the British journal Socialist Register in German-speaking countries .

The publishing house for the study of the labor movement was founded in Berlin in 1972, and it moved to Hamburg in 1979. The entry with the Börsenverlag had already taken place on April 24, 1971, the publishing house was initially operated by the Commagit distribution in West Berlin. Their activity did not last long. After the break with the magazine Sozialistische Politik (SoPo), the VSA-Verlag was taken over by a group around Joachim Bischoff that had left the SoPo. Her publishing activity began with the class analysis project in 1972.

VSA-Verlag is a member of the German Book Trade Association .

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Individual evidence

  1. Uwe Sonnenburg: From Marx to the mole. Left book trade in West Germany in the 1970s, Göttingen 2016, p. 198, footnote 138.