Markus Wiener Publishers

Markus Wiener Publishers is an independent publisher of academic and trade books and journals in the areas of World History, Latin American and Caribbean History, and Middle Eastern and African History and Culture. Its publications also include related topics in Music, Religion, Women's History, Jewish History, Western Civilization, and Slavery. Our authors include professors, journalists, diplomats, and freelance writers. Our program offers both timely monographs providing background information on events in the news and overviews of area studies. We have published translations from German, French, Spanish, and Portuguese; our titles have been translated into German, Dutch, Spanish, Turkish, and Arabic. Our books have been reviewed in national and international newspapers, journals, radio programs, and Internet media, and several have been honored by these media for excellence. Examples are Bitter Bonds: A Colonial Divorce Drama by Leonard Blussé (named one of the best books of the year by TLS and the