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Building capacity for sustainable academic and non-fiction authorship in Africa

Title
Building capacity for sustainable academic and non-fiction authorship in Africa / Prof. Elisam Magara (chief editor) ; associate editors: Prof. Sihawukele Ngubane, Prof. Monica Mweseli, and Godwin Anywar.
Publication
  • Kampala : Uganda Textbook-Academic and Non-Fiction Authors Association, 2018.
  • ©2018

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Additional Authors
  • Magara, Elisam
  • Ngubane, Solwazi Sihawukele Emmanuel
  • Mweseli, Monica Nalyaka Wanambisi
  • Anywar, Godwin
  • Association pan-africaine des écrivains.
Description
xvi, 229 pages : illustrations, portraits; 23 cm
Subject
  • Academic writing
  • Authors, African
  • Authors and publishers > Africa
  • Authorship
  • Scholarly publishing > Africa
  • authorship
  • Authors and publishers
  • Scholarly publishing
  • Africa
Genre/Form
Conference papers and proceedings.
Note
  • "This book is a result of an anthology of 19 chapters which are based on the 4th Pan African Writers Symposium (PAWS) held in Uganda from 3rd-5th October 2016 on the theme Building Capacity for Academic and Non-Fiction Authorship in Africa"--Back cover.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
The African challenge of academic and non fiction authorship / Prof. Elisam Magara -- Book hunger or famine: the authorship question? / Prof. J. R. Ikoja Odongo Phd -- Uganda's volatile book industry and implications on non-fiction authorship / George Muganga -- The school book provision support in Uganda: a required intervention / Prof. Elisam Magara -- Writing textbooks for a school curriculum / Dr. Samuel Makore -- Open licensing models for strengthening access to information: opportunities for authors / Eric Nelson Haumba -- Restoration of cultural heritage for sustainable authorship in Nigeria / Adetoun A. Oyelude -- Authorship and the advancement of indigenous traditional knowledge on medicinal plants / Anywar Godwin -- Implications of contrast between orality and writing in Africa / Prof. Shihawukele Ngubane -- The impact of reading on effective writing and literary outputs / Adetoun A. Oyelude and Fadekemi O. Oyewusi -- Managing collaboration between the authro and publisher for career growth in Africa / Robert Agwot Komakech & Elisam Magara -- Strategic alliance through writers' union: challenges and lessons for MUANA / Ndongolera C. Mwangupili -- Publisher-author contracts and agreements: principles, roles and expectations / Dr. Anthony C.K. Kakooza -- The writer as a published author: challenges and reflections / Monica Mweseli -- Prommotion of indigenous knowledge through writing: the case of Amahiri Field Traditional Sport / Ignatius Kagongi -- Authorship through evidence: a case of Iteso god in Uganda / Source Opak -- Synthesis of the Proceedings of the 4th Pan African Writers Symposium (PAWS) 2016 / Prof. Elisam Magara -- The Global trends in public lending rights / Trond Andreassen -- Meeting the changing needs in the book industry: expectations of publishers / Tom Tibaijuka.
ISBN
  • 9789970428052
  • 9970428055
LCCN
2018338895
OCLC
  • on1082322230
  • 1082322230
  • SCSB-9314640
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library