Merchants of culture : the publishing business in the twenty-first century /
""All you need to know about the industry at a time of momentous change."--Drake McFeely, chairman and president, W.W. Norton & Company For nearly five centuries, the world of book publishing remained largely static. But at the dawn of the twenty-first century, the industry faces...
Основен автор: | Thompson, John B. |
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Формат: | Книга |
Език: | English |
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New York, New York :
Plume,
2012.
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Издание: | Second edition. |
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Съдържание:
- Introduction
- The growth of the retail chains
- The rise of literary agents
- The emergence of publishing corporations
- The polarization of the field
- Big books
- Extreme publishing
- Shrinking windows
- The wild west
- The digital revolution
- Trouble in the trade
- Conclusion: facing an uncertain future.