From: Adam <[log in to unmask]> Date: Mon, 2 Mar 2015 07:51:33 +0100 I have no direct knowledge of this, but I am guessing that the journals are not being sold but would be handled on a commission basis by T&F. But the quote from Glasspool suggests that Bloomsbury might not be putting a lot of effort or investment into new journals. Adam > On 2 Mar 2015, at 01:50, LIBLICENSE <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > > From: Joseph Esposito <[log in to unmask]> > Date: Fri, 27 Feb 2015 05:32:51 -0500 > > Does anyone know what the word "joining" means in this context? Were > the journals sold? > > Joe Esposito > > > Sent from my iPad > >> On Feb 26, 2015, at 11:44 PM, LIBLICENSE <[log in to unmask]> wrote: >> >> From: "McMillan, Jennifer" <[log in to unmask]> >> Date: Thu, 26 Feb 2015 14:18:16 +0000 >> >> ~with apologies for cross-posting~ >> >> Bloomsbury Journals, comprising 25 titles in Arts & Humanities and 21 >> titles in Law (published under the Hart imprint) are to join the >> Routledge publishing program. >> >> The titles complement the existing subject scope at Routledge and >> extend opportunities for critical debate in new and emerging subject >> areas. Routledge Law has a strong and growing reach, including >> developments in socio-legal studies and interdisciplinary approaches. >> Routledge Arts & Humanities is well known for its program across a >> wide range of areas, including anthropology, visual arts, performance, >> design, literature, philosophy, communication and cultural studies. >> >> Routledge and Bloomsbury Journals will work closely to ensure a smooth >> transition for all journals, partners and stakeholders involved. >> Institutional customers should direct 2015 subscription queries to >> [log in to unmask] and will be notified when their >> online access is to be transferred to Taylor & Francis Online. >> >> Dr David Green, Taylor & Francis Group’s Global Journals Publishing >> Director, comments: ‘We are delighted that these highly regarded >> journal portfolios are joining Routledge where there is strong >> complementarity and investment in the areas of Law, Arts & >> Humanities.’ >> >> Jonathan Glasspool, Divisional Managing Director at Bloomsbury, added: >> ‘Bloomsbury continues to invest considerably in building its academic >> and professional book programme and growing its digital publishing >> programme in Law and the Humanities. Our academic journals will fit >> very well within the much larger Routledge journal portfolio’. >> >> Jennifer McMillan >> Head of Communications >> Taylor & Francis Group