Penguin Books is a British publishing house founded in 1936 in London. Allen Lane (1902-1970) began his career as an editor at Bodley Head publishing house owned by his uncle John Lane. He became the company’s director in 1925 and chairman in 1930. By 1935, he began to publish independent reissues in paperback and a [...]

Routledge is a British publisher of academic books. A majority of the book affect the humanities and social sciences. Routledge belongs to Taylor and Francis, which is a sub-division of Informa plc, a company based in the United Kingdom. The publishing house was created in 1835 under the name of Camden Publishing, when the company [...]

Pearson is the leading worldwide publisher with its two subsidiaries, Pearson Education and Penguin Group. It is the largest book publisher in Great Britain, India, Australia and New Zealand, and the second in the U.S. and Canada. Pearson has released several press titles via the FT Group subsidiary. It is mostly known for being the [...]