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Showing 1 to 20 of 58 for “"Publishing industry"”.
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The publishing industry, the ideological framework and foreign aid in Tanzania
… examined by focusing on the development of the publishing industry. The development of the publishing industry is located within the policies of the Tanzanian state since 1967. Two models of educational publishing: state monopoly and the liberalized and privatized model are contrasted. The study …
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The newspaper and periodical publishing industry in Illinois from 1880 to 1915
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Fandom & Social Media: SFF Authors & The Publishing Industry [Science Fiction & Fantasy]
… new avenues for promotion which traditional publishing sought to make use of, especially when they saw how effective these had been for self-published authors. Moreover, the ongoing competition between traditional and self-publishing promoted further development in the industry as a whole. …
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The Margins of the Market: Women Writers and the US Publishing Industry in the Long 1950s
… of the long 1950s "1945 through 1963" and the industry changes in the publishing world that shaped the experiences of authors and impacted the works making it to market. I examine how women authors and the field of publishing responded to the increasingly conservative culture from the end of …
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The Cycle of Book Publishing through a Queer Lens
… capstone assesses the current landscape of the publishing industry with regard to Queer authors and stories that have been published within the United States. It will start off with a literature review utilizing secondary research upon the current publishing landscape, as well as the rules that …
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EDITORI PER LA SCUOLA ELEMENTARE A MILANO NEL SECONDO OTTOCENTO. AUTORI, TESTI E MERCATO (1861-1900)
… aims at describing the survey of schoolbooks publishing in Milan during the second half of the 19th century. The years which followed the Unification were rich in achievements both in school politics and, especially in Milan, in publishing technology and industry. That is why the work is …
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Interpreting Richard Strauss's Der Krämerspiegel from the perspectives of the performers and the audience.
… he commissioned a text that lampooned the publishing industry in general and certain firms and individuals in particular. Following a brief history of Strauss's involvement with the publishing industry, general considerations for interpretation are examined. The individual songs are then …
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Editing in America
… on their role in the communications and publishing industry. This capstone compares past research perspectives on copy editors with new survey responses to create a modern context for professional copy editors, discussing their skills, work environment, outlook, and professional role. …
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Narratives of Hostility and Survivance in Multiethnic American Literature, 1850-1903
… from newspapers and novels dominated the Anglo publishing industry, several non-Anglo American authors used the Anglo publishing industry during the latter half of the nineteenth century to resist the dominant narratives of the time. In effect, these authors challenge what Gerald Vizenor refers …
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What advertisers want : a hedonic analysis of advertising rates in South African consumer magazines
… a synopsis of the structure of the magazine industry in South Africa is developed using cluster-analytic techniques. The analysis lends some statistical credence to some widely held beliefs in the publishing industry; namely that advertisers value the young, the educated and the affluent as …
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How books became less 'different': An exploration of the rise of marketing within the publishing industry 1980-2010, and consideration of how this not only changed the business model, but impacted on the role of the author; with consideration of the likely associated implications of these developments in future
This research focuses on the history of publishing and authorship and is represented by the following books and articles: How to Market Books (1990; 1993; 1997; 2000; 2008) Are Books Different? (1993) Marketing your Book: An Author’s Guide (2001; 2007) Is there a Book in you? (2006) How …
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The dynamics of Internet publishing on the computer book industry
… industries, but perhaps none more so than in the publishing business. While many segments of the publishing industry have made attempts to use the Internet to augment or replace existing revenue sources, none has done as little with the Internet as book publishers. This thesis will examine the …
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Publishing and marketing Lebanese children's books in the Arab world
… research seeks to answer is: how and why do the publishing and marketing of children’s books in the Arabic-speaking World differ fundamentally from publishing and marketing in larger western children’s books markets? In 2003, the Arab Human Development Report concluded that the Arab book is a …
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Reflecting on and Shattering My White Lens: A Critical Autoethnography on My Experience as a White Editor Working with Authors of Color
… how the cultural biases of a white majority industry impact the stories they select for acquisition and how they are edited. As an editor, I came to this topic from my personal desire to see if my own whiteness affects the way I view writers of color, their stories, and the audience that the …
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IL CIMENTO DEL LIBRO ELETTRONICO: L'EDITORIA DALLA 'DEMOCRATIZZAZIONE' DEL COMPUTER AL WEB 2.0.
… computing logic and tools within the so-called publishing industry, which began in Italy, as well as in the rest of the Western world, during the 1970s. The focus is particularly on the informatization of the "book", meaning its deconstruction and reconstruction within electronic spaces, as well …
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The Editorial Abilities of Artificial Intelligence
… common practices all throughout the academic publishing industry, but as a production editor at the University Press of Kansas, I am primarily interested in editorial tools using artificial intelligence and their ability to copyedit a manuscript before it is typeset into its final form. In …
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Defending the Bodice Ripper
… revolutionary in a historically male dominated publishing industry; from a more cynical point of view, an industry that pumps out hundreds of books and brings in millions of dollars every year is surely doing something right and deserves more than a cursory look. Yet they can’t seem to shake …
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Romancing the Reader: An Analysis of Tropes in the Romance Genre
… back into fashion and the impact that had on the publishing industry. The findings show that the consistent appeal of the romance genre is in its ability to offer readers an emotional connection with themselves and with others. Ultimately, this thesis argues that the genre’s historical resilience …
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Neurodivergent Narratives: Restorying Neurodiversity in Twenty-First Century Middle Grade Literature
… today. By examining the children’s book publishing industry as an exploitative, capitalist enterprise, this study highlights the social, cultural, and political contexts of middle grade literature and how the ways characters are treated in stories mirrors the treatment of neurodivergent …
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The Novel of Business and the Business of the Novel: W.D. Howells' Examination of Prosperity Archetypes
… explores the effects of these myths within the industry of literary production, showing how the publishers themselves are susceptible to the same romanticized economic ideals they disseminate. These novels do not correct the problematic behaviors that popular writing likely had a role in …
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