Reaktion Books

Reaktion Books is a publishing company based in London, United Kingdom. It was established in 1985 and is known for its visually appealing and intellectually engaging works in the arts, culture, and history.

History[edit | edit source]

Reaktion Books was founded in 1985 by Michael Fishwick, who had previously worked at the Thames & Hudson publishing house. The company was established with the aim of publishing books that would bridge the gap between academia and the general reader, focusing on the areas of art, culture, and history.

Publications[edit | edit source]

The company's publications cover a wide range of topics, including art, architecture, cultural studies, food, history, photography, travel, and animal studies. Some of its most popular series include "Animal", a series that explores the cultural and natural history of different animals, and "Edible", a series that delves into the history and culture of various foods.

Critical Reception[edit | edit source]

Reaktion Books has been praised for its commitment to producing high-quality, intellectually stimulating books. The company's publications have been recognized for their depth of research, engaging writing, and innovative design.

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