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The book industry in India : context, challenge and strategy

Title
The book industry in India : context, challenge and strategy / edited by Sukumar Das.
Publication
New Delhi : The Federation of Publishers' and Booksellers' Associations in India, 2004.

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Additional Authors
  • Dāsa, Sukumāra.
  • Federation of Publishers & Booksellers Associations in India.
Description
ix, 234 pages : illustrations; 25 cm
Summary
Contributed articles on book publishing industry in India.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
  • The story of paper: corner stone of publishing industry -- Pioneers of printing and publishing in India -- Globalisation in Indian book production -- Design and aesthetics in the creation of books -- Publishing for literacy -- School textbooks in India -- School textbook for through the ages -- Children's books in India -- School book publishing in India -- Privatisation of school textbooks -- College and university textbooks -- Low priced text books in India -- Paperback publishing in India -- Market for novels from a publishers' perspective -- Stars of India's newest literature -- Academic and scholarly books in India -- STM books in India -- Publishing science and technology books in India -- Looking for bestsellers -- Retail bookselling in India -- Women's publishing in India -- Law books in India -- Bookselling in eastern India -- Distribution of books: the Indian situation -- The book industry in India -- Importance of media, publicity and book promotion in India.
  • Exhibitions and books fairs: national and international -- Academic journals from India -- History of GOC and its Relevance in present day -- Book export in India.
ISBN
  • 8190186604
  • 9788190186605
LCCN
2003322237
OCLC
  • ocm54373178
  • 54373178
  • SCSB-5320032
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries