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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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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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Buchmarkt China (2018)
Peking: Buchinformationszentrum (BIZ) Peking (2018), 20 pp.
Book Aid International 2018 Impact Assessment Report
London: Book Aid International (2018), 4 pp.
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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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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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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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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Making Textbook Content Inclusive: A Focus on Religion, Gender, and Culture
Paris: UNESCO (2018), 27 pp.
Les défis de la promotion et de la distribution des livres en langues africaines. Actes du colloque, Conakry 27 au 28 novembre 2017 – INRAP, Donka
Conakry: Éditions Ganndal (2017), 22 pp.
"Le colloque poursuivait les objectifs suivants : dresser un état des lieux de l’édition et de la politique du livre en langues nationales dans les pays participants au colloque; exposer et discuter de la pertinence, de l’utilisation, et de la portée de certains alphabets introduits dans les
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