Qunxue Publishing Co., Ltd.
Taiwanese academic publisher specializing in sociology and social-science books, founded in 1997.
Last updated September 26, 2026
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Overview
Qunxue Publishing Co., Ltd. (群學出版有限公司) is a Taiwanese academic publishing house founded in 1997 in the Zhongzheng District of Taipei, originally based in the Chongnan Building on Chongqing South Road. It is known as a specialist publisher in the field of sociology and the social sciences, producing scholarly books, translations, and academic titles for the Chinese-reading market. The company's official website, socio.com.tw, serves as its main catalog and information portal, listing new releases, backlist titles, distributed journals, and sales locations. Its current contact address is in Xindian District, New Taipei City. As a private, independent publisher, Qunxue has built a reputation among students, researchers, and general readers interested in critical social theory and the humanities in Taiwan.
History
Qunxue Publishing Co., Ltd. was established in 1997 in Taipei, Taiwan, initially located in the Chongnan Building on Section 1, Chongqing South Road in the Zhongzheng District — an area historically associated with publishing and bookstores in Taipei. From its founding, the company positioned itself as an academic publisher, concentrating on sociology and the broader social sciences. Over the years it has published and distributed scholarly works, including translations of important social-science texts, and has maintained an official website (socio.com.tw) that functions as its catalog, news outlet, and reader forum. The company later moved its operations to Xindian District in New Taipei City, where its current office is listed at 5F, No. 508, Zhongzheng Road. It remains an active, independent private publisher in Taiwan's academic book market.
- 1997
Founded in Taipei, Taiwan, in the Chongnan Building on Chongqing South Road.
Relocated operations to Xindian District, New Taipei City.
Products and positioning
Academic publisher focused on sociology and the social sciences.
Sociology academic books
Social science translations
Distributed academic journals
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