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L'édition en sciences humaines et sociales
Inspiring Practice
Key Guidance
Paris: Éditions de l'École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales (2020), 400 pp.
"En moins de vingt ans, l'édition en sciences humaines et sociales a été considérablement bouleversée. Tout a été réinventé : le marché du livre s'est transformé, le cadre légal a été radicalement modifié, la publication et la lecture en ligne ont connu un formidable essor, l'écritur
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The Politics of Publishing in South Africa
London; Scotsville: Holger Ehling Publishing;University of Natal Press (2006), 300 pp.
"This is a major study on publishing in South Africa, providing an in-depth analysis of the book industry, reviewing its social and historical context, and examining its role as a strategic industry in South Africa's future development. With contributions by some of the country's leading book profes
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El libro de divulgación científica en Chile 2015-2020
Santiago de Chile: Ministerio de las Cultura, las Artes y el Patrimonio (2023), 397 pp.
Who counts? Ghanaian academic publishing and global science
Cape Town: African Minds (2023), 227 pp.
25 apuntes de la edición universitaria
Lima: Universidad Peruana de Ciencias Aplicadas (UPC) (2023), 191 pp.
Cartografía de la edición académica iberoamericana 2013-2019
Bogotá: Centro Regional para el Fomento del Libro en América Latina y el Caribe (CERLALC) (2021), 1 poster
Publikationsberatung an Universitäten: Ein Praxisleitfaden zum Aufbau publikationsunterstützender Services
Bielefeld: transcript (2020), 396 pp.
"Dieser Band ist als Praxisleitfaden für Personen und Institutionen konzipiert, die eine Stelle zur Publikationsberatung auf- und ausbauen möchten. Während der erste Teil des Bandes verschiedene Aspekte des wissenschaftlichen Publizierens thematisiert, die im Rahmen der Publikationsberatung relev
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The African University Press
Cape Town: African Minds (2017), 62 pp.
"A holistic way of approaching the question of how African university presses can reposition themselves in support of the broader shift of some African universities towards a greater focus on research, is to consider shifts in the dominant institutional logic in the academic publishing industry. Bas
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Needs Assessment: Strengthening Indigenous Academic and Digital Publishing in Tanzania
Oxford: International Network for the Availability of Scientific Publications (INASP) (2017), 7 pp.
Coming of Age: Strides in African Publishing, Essays in Honour of Dr Henry Chakava at 70
Henry Chakava (honoured person)
Nairobi: East African Educational Publishers (2016), xxvii, 288 pp.
Annual Book Publishing Industry Survey 2013: Business Economic Report
Publishers' Association of South Africa (PASA);University of Pretoria (2014), 30 pp.
Scholarly Publishing in Africa: Opportunities & Impediments
Pretoria: Africa Institute of South Africa (2010), xxv, 378 pp.
"The proceedings of a conference held at the Africa Institute of South Africa in 2009, this is a major new collection of essays on the state of scholarly publishing in Africa, with a strong emphasis on the situation in South Africa. The conference was convened, and the papers published, in an attemp
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Access to Africa’s Knowledge: Publishing Development Research and Measuring Value
African Journal of Information and Communication, issue 10 (2010), pp. 4-19
"This paper reviews, critically, the discourse of research publication policy and the directives of the regional and global organisations that advise African countries with respect to their relevance to African scholarly communication. What emerges is a readiness to use the concepts and language of
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El espacio iberoamericano del libro 2010
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Bogotá: Centro Regional para el Fomento del Libro en América Latina y el Caribe (CERLALC) (2010), 216 pp.
Opening Scholarship Project. Case Study 4: UCT Press
Cape Town: Centre of Educational Technology, University of Cape Town;Shuttleworth Foundation (2009), 20 pp.
"The University of Cape Town (UCT) Press was established in 1994 and is one of four university presses currently operating in South Africa. The modern-day university press presents an interesting mix of challenges and conflicting agendas, and the OpeningScholarship project chose UCT Press as a subje
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Políticas editoriales de publicaciones académicas en Chile
Santiago de Chile: ONG Derechos Digitales (2009), 51 pp.
Studies and reviews briefly some of the key editorial decisions that involve the distribution of academic publications policy in Chile, including its access and use of the general public, academic and scientific community in particular.
El espacio iberoamericano del libro 2008
Top Insights
Bogotá: Centro Regional para el Fomento del Libro en América Latina y el Caribe (CERLALC) (2008), 260 pp.
Publishing, Books and Reading in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Critical Bibliography
Top Insights
Henry Chakava (introd. essay)
Lochcarron: Hans Zell Publishing, 3rd ed. (2008), xlix, 712 pp.
An Exploration of the State of Self-Publishing in the Academic Publishing Sector of South Africa
Pretoria: University of South Africa, Master Thesis (2007), 215 pp.
"The academic publishing sector in South Africa is facing many changes and challenges in the post-1994 democracy, with most of the changes brought about by the Higher Education Act No. 101 of 1997. A recent challenge, or threat, to commercial publishers is the phenomenon, and proliferation, of self-
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African Scholarly Publishing Essays
Oxford; Uppsala: African Books Collective;International Network for the Availability of Scientific Publications (INASP);Dag Hammarskjöld Foundation (2006), 273 pp.
"This volume grew out of a seminar on scholarly publishing held in Arusha, Tanzania in 2002. It was originally announced for publication as The African Scholarly Writers and Publishers Handbook, as a sequel to the much acclaimed African Writers’ Handbook published by African Books Collective in 19
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