These are turbulent times in the world of book publishing.
Merchants of Culture
Offering an in-depth analysis of how the digital revolution is changing the game today, Merchants of Culture is the one book that anyone with a stake in the industry needs to read.
Book Business: Publishing Past, Present, and Future
In this short book he discusses the severe crisis facing the book business today—a crisis that affects writers and readers as well as publishers—and looks ahead to the radically transformed industry that will revolutionize the idea of ...
Books in the Digital Age
This text looks at the industry in the US and the UK during the last two decades, addressing problems and revealing challenges and opportunities.
Literary Publishing in the Twenty-First Century
Mindful of the stakes of the ongoing transformation, Literary Publishing in the 21st Century goes beyond the usual discussion of 'print vs. digital' to uncover the complex, contradictory, and increasingly vibrant personalities that will ...
Wealth and Power
Two leading experts on China evaluate its rise throughout the past one hundred fifty years, sharing portraits of key intellectual and political leaders to explain how China transformed from a country under foreign assault to a world giant.
The Worlds Business Cultures and how to Unlock them
With the aid of a specially developed model – The 5 C’s Model – expert authors demonstrate how to get your communications right internationally and ensure that meetings, both face-to-face and virtual, go according to plan.
Publishing for Profit
Publishing is a rapidly changing business, and this comprehensive reference is right in step--covering operations, finances, and personnel management as well as product development, production, and marketing.
Turning the Page
This is an exciting period for the book, a time of innovation, experimentation, and change. It is also a time of considerable fear within the book industry as it adjusts to changes in how books are created and consumed.
The Book Business
This is a moment of dizzyingly rapid change wrought by the emergence of digital publishing, data collection, e-books, audio books, and the rise of self-publishing; these forces make the inherently interesting business of publishing books ...
