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Publishers

Companies and organizations that distribute works

Publishers are companies and organizations that distribute journal articles, books, and theses. OpenAlex indexes about 7,000 publishers.
You can get a publisher from the OpenAlex API like this:
Get the publisher Elsevier with OpenAlex ID P4310311775
https://api.openalex.org/publishers/P4310311775​
Our publisher data is closely tied to the publisher information in Wikidata. So the Canonical External ID for OpenAlex publishers is a Wikidata ID, and almost every publisher has one. Publishers are linked to sources through the host_organization field.
What's next
Learn more about what you can do with concepts:
​The Publisher object​
​Get a single publisher​
​Get lists of publishers​
​Filter publishers​
​Search publishers​
​Group publishers​

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Publisher object

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