The Culture and Commerce of Publishing in the 21st Century

by Albert N. Greco, Clara E. Rodríguez, Robert M. Wharton, et al.

Book Overview

Is publishing a cultural or commercial endeavor? Drawing on extensive data sets and applying the theoretical tools of both sociology and economics, The Culture and Commerce of Publishing in the 21st Century is the definitive social and economic analysis of the current state and future trends of the industry. This book examines the substantive issues, challenges, and problems confronting the diverse, and in many ways fragile, book publishing...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0804750319
• ISBN13: 9780804750318
• Release Date: October 2006
• Publisher: Stanford Business Books
• Length: 280 Pages
• Weight: 1.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 7.3" x 10.1"