Beschreibung:

XIII; 411 S.; 24 cm. Originalleinen mit Schutzumschlag.

Bemerkung:

Gutes Ex.; Umschlag etwas berieben. - Englisch. - INHALT : PART I ---- The History and Structure of the Industry ---- Chapter 1 Commerce and Culture: A Historical Survey of Book Publishing in America ---- THE COMMERCIALIZATION OF LITERATURE ---- PAPERBACK REVOLUTIONS ---- MERGERS, MONOPOLY, AND CONCENTRATION ---- CHANGES IN PUBLISHING STRATEGIES ---- Chapter 2 Publishing Worlds: Sectors within the Industry ---- LARGE AND SMALL ---- THE DUAL MARKET ---- HOW DO LARGE COMPANIES EXERCISE OWNERSHIP? ---- THE DIFFERENT SECTORS OF THE INDUSTRY ---- College Texts ---- Scholarly Publishing ---- Trade Publishing SETTING STANDARDS SUMMARY ---- Chapter 3 Networks, Connections, and Circles ---- CIRCLES AND NETWORKS ---- GETTING THE NAMES ---- TYPES OF CIRCLE ---- EXCHANGES AMONG EDITORS ---- CIRCLES OF AUTHORS ---- EDITOR-AUTHOR RELATIONS ---- CONCLUSION ---- PART II ---- The People Who Make Books ---- Chapter 4 Climbing the Editorial Ladder ---- THE ACCIDENTAL PROFESSION ---- SECRETARIES AND ASSISTANTS ---- CAREER PATHS ---- A SOCIAL PORTRAIT OF EDITORS ---- CONCLUSION ---- Chapter 5 To Sign or Not to Sign ---- QUOTAS AND EXPECTATIONS ---- MANUSCRIPT ACQUISITION ---- THE DECISION-MAKING PROCESS ---- FACTORS IN THE DECISION TO PUBLISH ---- Chapter 6 Women in Book Publishing: A Qualified Success Story by Michele Caplette ---- WOMEN'S ROLE IN A CHANGING INDUSTRY ---- THE DIVISION OF LABOR BY SEX ---- CAREER PATHS-SEPARATE AND UNEQUAL ---- THE INGREDIENTS OF FEMALE CAREER SUCCESS PRESENT TRENDS AND FUTURE POSSIBILITIES ---- CONCLUSION ---- Chapter 7 Craft and Corporation: The Organization of Publishing Houses ---- THE INTERNAL ORGANIZATION OF HOUSES ---- THE EDITORIAL DEPARTMENT ---- INTERDEPARTMENTAL CONFLICT IMPLICATIONS ---- (u.v.a.) ISBN ^0465007457