Basic Books

Basic Books is a book publisher founded in 1952 and located in New York. It publishes books in the fields of psychology, philosophy, economics, science, politics, sociology, current affairs, and history. Basic Books publishes new works in African and African-American studies under the Basic Civitas imprint. Basic's list of authors includes: Christopher Andrew Anthony Appiah Isaac Asimov Robert Axelrod Edward E. Baptist Susan R. Barry Daniel Bell John Bradshaw Allan Brandt Richard Brookhiser Zbigniew Brzezinski William F. Buckley Stephen Carter Iris Chang George Chauncey Stephanie Coontz Dinesh D’Souza Devra Davis Richard Dawkins Edward de Bono Hernando de Soto Jared Diamond Michael Eric Dyson Thomas B. Edsall Richard Florida Thomas Maier Donald Norman Robert Nozick Joseph S. Nye, Jr. James T. Patterson Orlando Patterson Jean Piaget Steven Pinker Karl Popper Samantha Power Diane Ravitch Eugene Rogan Juliet Schor Brent Scowcroft Anne-Marie Slaughter Lee Smolin Timothy Snyder Thomas Sowell Ian Stewart Cass Sunstein Beverly Daniel Tatum Lester Thurow Sherry Turkle Archbishop Desmond Tutu Michael Walzer Elizabeth Warren George Weigel Steven Weinberg Cornel West Frank Wilczek A.N. Wilson