Shanghai Academy of Social Sciences Press

Shanghai Academy of Social Sciences Press is a comprehensive publisher in the humanities and social sciences. Its publishing covers the humanities, social sciences, psychology and education, reference works, and local gazetteers, with distinctive strengths in high-end think-tank outputs, academic theory frontiers, and world history and culture. Within the library, its titles are commonly classified under world history and industrial technology. Representative books include A History of England (new edition), A History of Germany: Collector's Edition (new edition), A History of France: Revised Edition (new edition), The Crusades, and A Brief History of Industrial Software, with authors such as Qian Chengdan, Xu Jieming, Ding Jianhong, Lü Yimin, Helen Nicholson, Lin Xueping, and Zhao Kai. As public information is limited, its publishing direction is judged mainly from library holdings, with an emphasis on national histories and the history of industrial technology.