Publishing studies: the search for an elusive academic object
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Publishing studies: the search for an elusive academic object
This paper questions the validity of the so-called “publishing studies” as an academic discipline, while trying to situate them within the field of social sciences and to contextualize their success. It argues that a more appropriate frame could be adopted to describe what people studying the transformations of book publishing do – or should do – both at a theoretical and methodological level. ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Libellarium: journal for the research of writing, books, and cultural heritage institutions
سال: 2015
ISSN: 1846-9213,1846-8527
DOI: 10.15291/libellarium.v8i1.221