Private company
Shaker Verlag
German publishing house
Shaker Verlag is a German publishing house located in Düren and Maastricht, established in 1986 by Dr. Chaled Shaker. Shaker Verlag is a publisher of scientific literature, especially monographs and dissertations. More than 20,000 books are in stock, many of them in English, also sold as PDF-files for immediate download.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
Overview
- Industrybook publisher1
- HeadquartersHerzogenrath1
- Websitewww.shaker.de
- Legal formGesellschaft mit beschränkter Haftung1
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Shaker Verlag is a German publishing house located in Düren and Maastricht, established in 1986 by Dr. Chaled Shaker. Shaker Verlag is a publisher of scientific literature, especially monographs and dissertations. More than 20,000 books are in stock, many of them in English, also sold as PDF-files for immediate download. In addition, more than 400 series have been published (publications by scientific institutions, research results as well as conference and congress proceedings of European events and meetings).2
Controversies and legal
Criticism
Similarly to OmniScriptum, Shaker Verlag has been criticised of their lack of rigorous editing and non-existent peer review.
The house is recognised to have no academic reputation because of the lack of quality criteria.
Furthermore, Shaker Verlag has been criticised for their aggressive e-mail campaigns.
From Wikipedia’s article on Shaker Verlag, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.3
Timeline
- 1986Founded Founded1
Links
- Websitewww.shaker.de1
- WikipediaShaker Verlag
- WikidataQ2276557
Sources
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- 1WikidataShaker Verlag on Wikidata
- 2WikipediaShaker Verlag on Wikipedia
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