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Showing 1 to 12 of 12 for “"book market"”.
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Dynamic Demand and Pricing Strategy in the E-Book Market
… such as Amazon jointly sell e-readers and e-books. It remains unclear how they can coordinate the two products to conduct intertemporal price discrimination (IPD). On the demand side, it remains unclear how much of e-book sales come from cannibalizing print books and how much serve as market …
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A history of the Kano Book Market, c. 1920-2020
… both empirical and conceptual tools from book history, this dissertation documents the history of the Kano Book Market (KBM) in northern Nigeria. Its sources are drawn from archives, private and public records, oral histories, and "printed manuscripts" (religious tracts retaining …
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Spain in translation: a study of Spanish fiction in English translation 2000-2015
… and status of translators in the contemporary book market, and translational stylistics. Having established and analysed the principal trends in my database of texts, authors, translators and publishers, I will focus on issues of reception – how Spanish fiction is received in the UK and Irish …
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Spectralite Et Critique De La Laideur: L'engagement Postcolonial Dans La Litterature en Francais De La Nouvelle Generation D'ecrivains Africains
… exigencies as they relate to the international book market. The writers themselves aspire to be integrated in the ""World Republic of Letters"". But such concepts as ""World Literature in French"" or ""World Republic of Letters,"" while more appealing to the new generation than the old Sartrian …
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Spectralité et critique de la laideur : l’engagement postcolonial dans la littérature en français de la nouvelle génération d’écrivains africains
… exigencies as they relate to the international book market. The writers themselves aspire to be integrated in the “World Republic of Letters”. But such concepts as “World Literature in French” or “World Republic of Letters,” while more appealing to the new generation than the old Sartrian theory …
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A cultural history of British accounts of travel to México : 1589-1900
… textual analysis and into the history of the books themselves. I have concentrated on the production and reception of geographical information, in general, and books about Mexico in particular, making use of some of the methods commonly employed by bibliographers and cultural historians to …
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BBC School Broadcasting, Progressivism in Education and Literacy 1957-1979
… by competing in a commercial educational book market. Literacy television series began in the 1960s with a collaboration with Joyce Morris, who pioneered phonics as a method of teaching reading. The BBC’s series used the strengths of television to lead national provision. Other parts of …
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Mario Puccini letterato-editore. Prospettive d’archivio e mediazione letteraria tra Italia e Spagna
… between authors and publishers, the catalogue of books. My thesis, furthermore, highlights the importance of Puccini’s role by comparing it with that of other well-known contemporary writers-editors, namely Marinetti and Prezzolini. A separate chapter is also dedicated to G.P. Lucni, who played a …
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Where Was the Outrage? The Lack of Public Concern for the Increasing Sensationalism in Marvel Comics in a Conservative Era 1978-1993
… in two separate eras of conservatism. Comic books were targeted by critics in the 1950s because their content challenged conservative norms. In 1954, a U.S. Senate subcommittee hearing on Juvenile Delinquency tried to determine if comic books were having a harmful impact on children. The …
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Reading Julia Margaret Cameron's photographs in Illustrations to Tennyson's Idylls of the King and Other Poems: a study in context and textuality
… poems, as never before seen in the illustrative book market at the time. This dissertation also deals with Cameron’s fascinating journey until the completion of her photobook as well as her unique artistic vision and personal style in the context of her oeuvre, upon which she based her …
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Wirkungsanalyse der gesetzlichen Buchpreisbindung in Deutschland
Untersuchungsgegenstand dieser Arbeit ist die Preisbindung auf dem deutschen Buchmarkt. Diese stellt eine absolute Ausnahmesituation dar, da sie für andere Wirtschaftszweige per se verboten ist. Das gilt umso mehr, als im Jahr 2002 das Preisbindungsgesetz eingeführt wurde und alle Verlage ihre …
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Three essays on corporate default prediction : special reference to corporate governance, default correlation and capital structure dynamics
… Lanka, which serves as a representative emerging market. This study argues that emerging markets are important because they present several institutional differences that cannot be examined in the developed markets. The rapid evolvement of these markets provides excellent experimental grounds for …