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美国出版业在70年代以后基本上保持稳定上升趋势。1972年,美国出版公司为1124家,到1982年增加到2007家,几乎翻了一番,以后续有增加。据鲍克公司《在版书目》1988—1989,年版所载,出版公司多达25900家,出版图书781292种。在该年度中新增加的出版商达4000家左右,停业或破产的有近500家。不过这些公司中50%以上都是小公司,每年出书不过几种或十几种,雇员不足5人。有影响的公司仍只有2000多家。美国出版公司分为“营利性的”和“非营利性的”。营利公司又称“商业性公司”,占全部出版公司的90%以上,如麦克劳·希
The publishing industry in the United States basically maintained a steady upward trend after the 1970s. In 1972, the number of U.S. publishing companies was 1124, which increased to 2007 in 1982, almost doubling, and subsequently increased. According to the company’s edition “Bibliography” 1988-1989, contained in the annual edition, as many as 25,900 publishing companies and 781,292 books were published. About 4,000 new publishers were added during the year, and nearly 500 were closed or bankrupted. However, more than 50% of these companies are small companies, but each year a few or a dozen books, employees less than 5 people. There are still more than 2,000 influential companies. American publishing companies are divided into “for-profit” and “non-profit.” Profit-making companies, also known as “commercial companies”, account for more than 90% of all publishing companies such as McLean