LIS420-2009-Fall-01

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LIS420-2009-Fall-01

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title: LIS420 - Book Publishing and Librarianship

creator: Silvey, Anita.

subject: Library Science--Outlines, syllabi, etc.

subject: Library education.

description: The course focuses on the book publishing industry and its relationship to the library profession. Students examine all the segments of the publishing process: editorial, design, manufacturing, marketing, and sales. The course explores current issues in the book publishing industry; it helps librarians develop critical skills to evaluate books; it clarifies aspects of copyright as related to printed material; and it provides information about ways libraries can influence what appears in print and can take advantage of current conditions in the publishing marketplace. Also included are guest speakers from the publishing industry, media presentations, and individual research papers.

publisher: Simmons College (Boston, Mass.)

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date: 2009

type: Text

format: 1 PDF (5 pages)

identifier: LIS420.2009.fall.01

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language: English

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rights: Material from the Simmons University Archives collections are made available for study purposes only. For more information, or to request rights to reproduce or reuse any material, contact the University Archives at archives@simmons.edu.

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