Verlag Barbara Budrich is an independent academic publishing company specialising in Humanities and Social Sciences. Founded in 2004 in Germany, we aim at serving our scholarly communities with high-quality publications in German and English across borders. Mission-driven, we are looking for ways of transitioning towards Diamond Open Access which helps dissemination of reliable knowledge as well as tearing down barriers to read and barriers to publish.
Publications
Over 2,150 titles published over the past 20 years
No. books per year
Together with Budrich Academic Press, which is disseminated through Verlag Barbara Budrich as a junior partner, we publish some 200 books
Costs per book
Standard production cost amounts to roughly €6,500 on average
Core subjects
Educational Research, Pedagogy, Gender Studies, Political Science (including IR), Sociology, and Social Work, Public Policy