The history of Springer Publishing Company

The history of Springer Publishing Company / Ursula Springer.

This is a unique and intimate insider's account of the founding and growth of a small New York science and medical publishing company over the last 57 years. Bernhard Springer, the Berlin-born great-grandson of the founder of Springer-Verlag, started his own publishing company in 1950. For the...

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Main Author: Springer, Ursula
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Springer Pub., ©2008.
Subjects:
Springer, Bernhard, > 1907-1970.
Springer, Bernhard, > 1907-1970
Springer Publishing Company.
Springer Publishing Company
Publishers and publishing > New York (State) > New York > Biography.
Medical publishing > New York (State) > New York > History.
Medical publishing
Publishers and publishing
New York (State) > New York
Biographies
History
Biographies.
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Table of Contents:
  • Origins of Springer-Verlag in Germany, 1842-1906
  • The growth of Springer-Verlag, 1906-1966 : a family dynasty
  • Bernhard Springer's early life in Berlin and emigration to America
  • The founding of Springer Publishing Company and its first 20 years, 1950-1970
  • Influential publications in psychology
  • Books in nursing--roots for professional growth
  • Marriage and years with Ursula
  • Bernhard's illness and death, 1969-1970
  • Ursula Springer assumes leadership of the company
  • On the 25th anniversary of Springer Publishing Company
  • Gerontology--annual reviews and encyclopedias
  • Nursing publications : series, encyclopedias, and milestone books
  • Psychology and counseling
  • Public health, social work, Springer's best-selling textbook
  • Journals
  • Housing our books, move to SoHo, business practices
  • The Springer style with authors and staff
  • International horizons.

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