World Publishing Corporation

Also known as: 世界圖書出版公司, 世界图书出版社, 世界图书出版有限公司, 后浪·世界图书出版公司

Founded
1986
Country / Region
China
Notable books
New 52 Batman Vol. 6: Graveyard ShiftChi's Sweet Home, Volume 7: Memories of HomeBatman: The Long Halloween, Volume 13

496 books 369 authors

About the publisher

World Publishing Corporation is a publisher known for introducing and disseminating overseas academic and general-interest works. Its 28 in-house titles show that it focuses on world history, psychological research and application, finance and investment, and social psychology. They range from Hans Delbrück's multi-volume History of the Art of War to Abraham H. Maslow's classics such as Motivation and Personality, Toward a Psychology of Being, and The Farther Reaches of Human Nature, as well as John Bogle's investment books. Its author resources include overseas scholars such as Delbrück, Maslow, and Bogle, with translators including Jiang Haoqian and Liu Yinlong. Its overall character lies in balancing scholarly depth with accessibility to general readers. As public information is limited, the above is based only on an overview of the in-house titles.

Published (496)

The Truth of Life cover
Rating 4.3
The Truth of Life 慈诚罗珠堪布 / Khenpo Sodargye World Publishing Corporation · 2026 By comparing Buddhism and science from multiple angles, this book identifies their differences while also uncovering where they can corroborate each o…
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Rating 3.8
Blue Strategy: If You Are a Dragon, You Must Return East to the Sea 王伟 World Publishing Corporation · 2026 A single book that helps you understand the complex and ever-changing maritime issues surrounding China. It presents a panoramic view of these issues …
Blue Strategy: South China Sea Volume cover
Rating 3.8
Blue Strategy: South China Sea Volume 王伟 World Publishing Corporation · 2026 A single book that helps you understand the political schemes behind the South China Sea disputes. Adopting a broad historical perspective and a geopo…
Blue Strategy: East China Sea Volume cover
Rating 3.8
Blue Strategy: East China Sea Volume 王伟 World Publishing Corporation · 2026 A single book that helps you understand the American scheme behind the Diaoyu Islands dispute. Adopting a broad historical perspective and a geopoliti…
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Rating 3.6
Red Wall Pictorial: Mao Zedong (2 Volumes) 顾保孜 / 杜修贤 / 钱嗣杰 / 侯波 World Publishing Corporation · 2026 Drawing on a wealth of historical sources, the author vividly and meticulously reconstructs Mao Zedong's life from the eve of the founding of the Peop…
Batman: Bloom (The New 52 Batman, Vol. 9) cover
Batman: Bloom (The New 52 Batman, Vol. 9) Scott Snyder / Greg Caplow World Publishing Corporation · 2026 This volume is the ninth in the New 52 Batman series and the closing stretch of Scott Snyder and Greg Capullo's long run on the main storyline. The Da…
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Batman #52 (New 52: Epilogue) Scott Snyder / James Tynion IV / Greg Caplow / Rafael Albuquerque World Publishing Corporation · 2026 This book collects Batman #52 from the New 52 era; the Chinese edition is included in the World Publishing House volume Batman: Epilogue (Volume 10). …
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Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow Tom King World Publishing Corporation · 2026 Kara Zor-El is Superman's cousin from the destroyed planet Krypton. Having witnessed the destruction of her homeworld, she was sent to Earth to protec…
Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow cover
Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow Tom King / Bilquis Evely / Mathews Lopez World Publishing Corporation · 2026 Kara Zor-El is known across the universe as Supergirl, yet she has always felt her life lacks meaning. Her home planet, Krypton, was destroyed, and sh…
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Harleen Stepan Šegić World Publishing Corporation · 2026 This book is a DC Black Label work, written and drawn entirely by Croatian comic artist and writer Stjepan Šejić. It collects issues 1–3 of the origin…
History of the Art of War (4 Volumes) cover
Rating 4.6
History of the Art of War (4 Volumes) 汉斯·德尔布吕克 / 姜昊骞 World Publishing Corporation · 2025 The Art of War in the Political History, known in full as "The Art of War in the Political History," is divided into four volumes: Volume One, The Art…
The Complete Guide to Research Writing: From Habit Management and Paper Structure to Language Style, Revision, and Publication (Second Edition) cover
Rating 4.6
The Complete Guide to Research Writing: From Habit Management and Paper Structure to Language Style, Revision, and Publication (Second Edition) 斯蒂芬·B.赫德 / 许培博 / 孙琳钰 World Publishing Corporation · 2025 Scientists spend a great deal of time writing—many spend more time writing than they do designing experiments, collecting and analyzing data, or devis…
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Rating 4.6
Beginning Theory: An Introduction to Literary and Cultural Theory 彼得 · 巴里 / 杨建国 World Publishing Corporation · 2025 This book was first published in 1995. Its author, Peter Barry, is a professor in the Department of English at Aberystwyth University in the UK. Since…
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Rating 4.5
On Method: Local Practice and Sublimation in Sociological Investigation 潘绥铭 / 黄盈盈 / Wang Dong World Publishing Corporation · 2025 This book is a hands-on guide to sociological research, first published in 2011. In a field dominated by translated textbooks, it draws on the Chinese…
Cognitive Manipulation: How Propaganda Influences Our Thoughts and Behavior (Revised Edition) cover
Rating 4.4
Cognitive Manipulation: How Propaganda Influences Our Thoughts and Behavior (Revised Edition) 安东尼·普拉卡尼斯 / 埃利奥特·阿伦森 / 阮江平 World Publishing Corporation · 2025 We live in an age of propaganda. Propaganda in any form has a specific intent: by mastering the psychological principles behind persuasion, propagandi…
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Rating 4.4
Why Psychotherapy Works 路易斯·科佐利诺 / 李坤 World Publishing Corporation · 2025 Psychotherapy is useful—this is the basic premise accepted in the training of all psychotherapists and the basic belief held by all clients when they …
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Rating 4.3
English Scientific and Technical Writing (2nd Edition) 希拉里·格拉斯曼-蒂欧 / 雷锦志 / 李晓文 / 武林晓 World Publishing Corporation · 2025 Scientific research does not exist until it is published. Good writing increases the chances that research findings will be published, and publication…
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Rating 4.3
Naturally Irrational 斯图尔特·萨瑟兰 / 赵丽霞 World Publishing Corporation · 2025 Is brainstorming, where ideas are pooled, really more rational than individual decision-making? Do financial incentives really motivate employees to p…
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Rating 4.2
Thinking Like a Political Scientist: A Practical Guide to Research Methods 克里斯托弗·霍华德 / 许常红 / 张祺 World Publishing Corporation · 2025 A new starting point and a new way of thinking for studying politics. In an era of sweeping changes to the world order, everyone needs some grounding …
Categorical Thinking: The Science and Art of Sound Decision-Making in Uncertain Situations cover
Rating 4.2
Categorical Thinking: The Science and Art of Sound Decision-Making in Uncertain Situations 康斯坦丁诺斯·V.卡齐科普洛斯 / 奥祖尔·希姆谢克 / 马库斯·巴克曼 / 格尔德·吉仁泽 World Publishing Corporation · 2025 At the Max Planck Institute in Germany, the Center for Adaptive Behavior and Cognition, led by Professor Gigerenzer, has advanced the concept of ecolo…

Frequent authors

Jeff Loeb (51)Scott Snyder (43)Brian Michael Bendis (36)Jim Lee (35)Greg Caplow (29)Greg Pak (24)Brian Azzarello (23)Mark Bagley (21)Grant Morrison (19)Frank Miller (17)Brian Buccellato (16)Tim Sale (16)