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      Publishing: Principles and Practice

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      This book is for academics and students studying the theory of publishing and for young professionals entering the practical reality of the industry. It provides historical context, describes industry processes and institutions and is packed full of real-life examples and advi...

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      Product ID:9781847870155
      Product Form:Paperback / softback
      Country of Manufacture:GB
      Title:Publishing
      Subtitle:Principles and Practice
      Authors:Author: Richard Guthrie
      Page Count:240
      Subjects:Publishing and book trade, Publishing industry & book trade
      Description:Select Guide Rating
      This book is for academics and students studying the theory of publishing and for young professionals entering the practical reality of the industry. It provides historical context, describes industry processes and institutions and is packed full of real-life examples and advice for success in both print and digital publishing.
      "This is an indispensable and highly-readable study of the publishing industry past, present and future. For students and professionals in publishing it provides an authoritative, up-to-date and reliable account of their complex and rapidly changing industry. For those interested more broadly in the role the creative industries play in the modern world this is a fine introduction. It is to be highly recommended."
      - Iain Stevenson, Director, UCL Centre for Publishing

      At last, a readable, authoritative and comprehensive book for students, readers and practitioners in print and digital publishing.

      The book guides the reader through the history of publishing and the main issues facing the industry today. Among these are:

      • Legal conundrums
      • Cultural conflicts
      • Trade practices
      • Publishing within and across sectors
      • Editorial requirements
      • The challenge of electronic publishing
      • Making your ideas count in print
      • Rationalization and the growth of corporate publishing cultures

      The result is an exciting one stop guide, written with real flair and aplomb. Packed with helpful real-world examples and illustrative interviews this practical resource leaves no stone of the publishing industry unturned.


      Imprint Name:Sage Publications Ltd
      Publisher Name:Sage Publications Ltd
      Country of Publication:GB
      Publishing Date:2011-09-13

      Additional information

      Weight432 g
      Dimensions243 × 174 × 14 mm