Scholarly publishing : books, journals, publishers, and libraries in the twentieth century / [edited by] Richard E. Abel, Lyman W. Newlin, Katina Strauch.

"This book offers readers a well-rounded and accurate account of the amazing and unpredictable sequence of inter-related events experienced by the field of scholarly publishing in the 20th century. Examining the related worlds of book, journal, and electronic publishing; information technology;...

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Other Authors: Abel, Richard, 1925-, Newlin, Lyman W., Strauch, Katina P., 1946-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : John Wiley, 2002.
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Table of Contents:
  • The growth of printed literature in the twentieth century / Albert Henderson
  • The change of book and journal infrastructure / Richard E. Abel
  • Technology in publishing, a century of progress / Peter Adams
  • Differentiation of publishing by class of publication / Richard Zeldin
  • Growth and change in trade publishing : what I learned at the library / S.S. Vaughan
  • Growth and change in trade book publishing : what I learned from the members / Stephanie Oda
  • Textbook publishing / Robert J.R. Follett
  • University press publishing in the United States / Peter Givler
  • The creative role of the professional or STM publisher / John Francis Dill
  • Diversity and the growth of serious/scholarly/scientific journals / Albert Henderson
  • From bibliothèque to omnithèque / Allen B. Veaner
  • Development of public libraries / Barbara Carol Dean
  • The growth of scholarly and scientific libraries / Hendrik Edelman
  • Appearance and growth of computer and electronic products in libraries / Ralph M. Shoffner
  • The economic crisis in libraries, causes and effects / Michael Gorman
  • The impact of the library budget crisis on scholarly publishing / Jack G. Goellner
  • The place of scholarly and scientific libraries in an increasingly and more widespread competitive information knowledge marketplace / Charles Hamaker
  • Conclusion / Richard E. Abel and Lyman W. Newlin
  • Coda / Katina Strauch and Bruce Strauch.