Waxmann Verlag
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| legal form | GmbH |
| founding | 1987 in Münster , Germany |
| Seat | Munster , New York |
| Branch | Publishing |
| Website | www.waxmann.com |
The Waxmann Publishing is an independent international academic publisher based in Muenster and New York .
history
The publishing house was founded in Münster in 1987, and Ursula Heckel has been the managing partner since 1991 and has been running the publishing house together with Beate Plugge (authorized signatory) since 2007.
Publishing program
Waxmann is an international scientific publisher specializing in the publication of dissertations , monographs, edited volumes, book series and journals from various scientific disciplines. The focus is on the areas of education, psychology, sociology, folklore, music and literature, and educational research.
Around 2600 titles are currently available (as of March 2015).
The publishing house has been part of the Uni-Taschenbücher (UTB) publishing group since the beginning of 2015 .
Periodicals
The journals DDS - Die Deutsche Schule - the journal of the trade union education and science (GEW), the journal for evaluation , ZEP - journal for international educational research and developmental pedagogy , the journal for folklore , connotations - journal for critical debate until 2016, the Ejss - European Journal for Sport and Society until 2015, the Tertium Comparationis. Journal for International and Intercultural Comparative Education , the Ethnographisch-Archäologische Zeitschrift (EAZ) , the magazine forum adult education and the open access journal JERO - Journal for Educational Research Online as well as the yearbooks Lied und popular Kultur / Song and Popular Culture . Yearbook of the German Folk Song Archive Freiburg and yearbook for German and Eastern European Folklore on behalf of the Commission for German and Eastern European Folklore in the German Society for Folklore
Fiction
In addition to the scientific program, the series Waxmann Schwarze Serie has been published since 1997 , in which regional thrillers set in Münster and the Münsterland are published. The authors are Jürgen Kehrer , Ursula Meyer , Georg Veit and Brigitte and Gerd Bracht .
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Holger Höge: Written work in studies and work: a guide . Kohlhammer Verlag, Stuttgart (3rd edition) 2006. ISBN 978-3-17-019176-1 ; Pp. 117, 118