Taylor & Francis
Taylor & Francis is a global British publishing group, which publishes more than 1000 scientific journals annually about 2000 books. Offices in the U.S., Singapore and Australia. Taylor & Francis now forms the " academic arm " of information with which it is merged in 2004.
Business
After numerous acquisitions Taylor & Francis in particular have the following brands:
- BIOS Scientific Publishers
- Brunner- Routledge
- Brunner- Mazel
- Carfax
- Cavendish
- CRC Press
- David Fulton Press
- Frank Cass
- Curzon
- Gordon & Breach
- Marcel Dekker
- Martin Dunitz
- Lawrence Erlbaum Associates
- Parthenon Publishing
- Psychology Press
- Routledge (1998 acquired)
- Spon Press
- Swets and Zeitlinger Publishers and
- Taylor Graham Journals
Magazines
Taylor & Francis are among others the following periodicals:
- Cryptologia
- Behaviour & Information Technology
- International Journal of Multilingualism
- Journal of Contemporary Religion
- Journal of Natural History
- Journal of Business and Economic Statistics
- Peacebuilding
- Patterns of Prejudice
- Philosophical Magazine
- Regional Studies
History
As the founding year of the company is considered 1852, when Richard Taylor ( 1781-1858 ) and his son William Francis ( 1817-1904 ) merged their activities in the magazine market. A predecessor company was founded but already in 1798.