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Publishing in African Languages: A Review of the Literature
Zell Publishing Consultants (2018), 74 pp.
"This literature survey is an attempt to bring together some of the literature on an important and challenging, and one could well say neglected aspect of the African book sector, that of publishing in African languages, an area that greatly impacts literary production in many ways. It aims to make
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Paper: Material, Medium and Magic
Deep Insights
Munich; London; New York: Prestel (2018), 269 pp.
"This fascinating book looks at every aspect of paper: its history, composition, production, application, and trade. Beginning with the anatomy of paper and its earliest forms, this book looks at paper as a symbol of political and economic importance and as a carrier of ideas, from literature to art
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Buchmarkt China (2018)
Peking: Buchinformationszentrum (BIZ) Peking (2018), 20 pp.
Mercado editorial brasileiro
São Paulo: Universidade de São Paulo, Escola de Comunicações e Artes (ECA) (2018), 61 pp.
"Tendo como pressuposto inicial a afirmação de que o ato de compra de um livro indica uma demanda cultural por parte do comprador ou do potencial leitor, e assumindo a correlata afirmação de que os títulos mais difundidos em determinada sociedade em dada época podem indicar suas dominantes cul
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The Publishing Business: A Guide to Starting Out and Getting On
London; New York: Bloomsbury, 2nd ed. (2018), 240 pp.
"This book explains the responsibilities at each stage of the publishing process, describes current roles and practices, and provides much food for thought on how publishers can ensure their skills remain relevant in the digital age. Fully updated to take into account recent developments in the publ
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Book Aid International 2018 Impact Assessment Report
London: Book Aid International (2018), 4 pp.
The State of Digital Publishing: Facts and Figures from Ghana, Kenya, and Nigeria
San Francisco: Worldreader (2018), 25 pp.
"At a glance, there are a number of societal and infrastructural barriers to overcome before digital publishing has a huge market in these three countries. However, there are certainly opportunities at hand, particularly when it comes to testing and vetting content, where digital books can save publ
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Publishing & the Book in Africa: A Literature Review for 2017
Zell Publishing Consultants (2018), 77 pp.
"The third in a series of annual reviews of select new literature in English that has appeared on the topic of publishing and the book sector in sub-Saharan Africa. Extensively annotated and/or with abstracts, the present list brings together new literature published during the course of 2017, a tot
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Manual de edición: Guía para estos tiempos revueltos
Key Guides
Arequipa (PE): La Travesía; Centro Regional para el Fomento del Libro en América Latina y el Caribe (CERLALC) (2018), 203 pp.
"Este Manual de edición busca guiar a todos los interesados a lo largo del proceso que conduce a la publicación de un libro tanto impreso como digital, desde el momento de su concepción hasta su venta. Manuel Gil y Martín Gómez analizan las similitudes y diferencias entre las cadenas de valor a
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Lectores, editores y cultura impresa en Colombia, siglos XVI-XXI
Bogotá: Editorial Utadeo; Centro Regional para el Fomento del Libro en América Latina y el Caribe (CERLALC) (2018), 496 pp.
"Las contribuciones reunidas en este volumen buscan dar un paso en el esfuerzo por exami-nar las condiciones y problemas que han rodeado y rodean la producción, circulación y usos del libro en un país poco conocedor de su historia libresca y editorial. Los textos reconstruyen diversos momentos en
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Making Textbook Content Inclusive: A Focus on Religion, Gender, and Culture
Paris: UNESCO (2018), 27 pp.
The African University Press
Cape Town: African Minds (2017), 62 pp.
"A holistic way of approaching the question of how African university presses can reposition themselves in support of the broader shift of some African universities towards a greater focus on research, is to consider shifts in the dominant institutional logic in the academic publishing industry. Bas
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Online-Marketing und E-Commerce für Buchverlage
Frankfurt am Main: Bramann (2017), 165 pp.
"Das klassische Marketing wird heutzutage durch verschiedene Möglichkeiten der Internetkommunikation und der digitalen Medien ergänzt, die über alle Sparten hinweg in zunehmendem Masse relevant werden. Im vorliegenden Band, der den Titel 'Verlagsmarketing' von Ulrich Huse in idealer Weise ergänz
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