Never mind the web: here comes the book
Miha Kovac examines the role of the printed book in contemporary societies, its demographics and its relation to the other media. It analyzes the differences among various national book industries throughout Europe and the USA, and the reasons and impact of the differences.
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Chandos
2008
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Zusammenfassung: | Miha Kovac examines the role of the printed book in contemporary societies, its demographics and its relation to the other media. It analyzes the differences among various national book industries throughout Europe and the USA, and the reasons and impact of the differences. |
Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 171-177) and index |
Beschreibung: | XVII, 185 S. 24 cm |
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adam_text | Contents
List of figures and tables
xi
About the author
xiii
Acknowledgments
xv
1
Introduction
1
2
The book: this charming old lady
9
Methodology for defining the book
10
New religions, new information tools
14
The origins of the press
15
The market and information revolution
23
Notes and references
27
3
Printing and the birth of modernity
29
Changes in the production of knowledge
31
Protestantism, the Renaissance and the printing press
34
The communication circuit of the book
38
Fast is beautiful
44
The content and the platform
47
The e-bookcatcher
50
Notes and references
52
4
The European and American book markets
55
Book publishing in the United States
59
Publishing in the
EU 62
Weaknesses of book industry indicators
64
ix
j
Never Mind the Web
New criteria and context
72
Notes and references
76
5
Social context of the book
81
Reading habits research
82
The demography of book readers
87
Competitiveness and the book
89
Education and book reading in the USA
107
Book reading and other media
109
Conclusions
116
Notes and references
117
6
An anorexic dachshund with a long tail
119
Controversies surrounding conglomeration theories
120
The end of diversity indeed?
127
Two books about the abundance of books
130
An anorexic dachshund and digital communism
134
The book between the market and the sacred
137
Notes and references
151
7
The e-book is a paper tiger
155
An e-book business model?
159
Continuity of the information revolution
162
Discontinuity of the information revolution
166
Notes and references
169
Bibliography
171
Index
179
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Contents
List of figures and tables
xi
About the author
xiii
Acknowledgments
xv
1
Introduction
1
2
The book: this charming old lady
9
Methodology for defining the book
10
New religions, new information tools
14
The origins of the press
15
The market and information revolution
23
Notes and references
27
3
Printing and the birth of modernity
29
Changes in the production of knowledge
31
Protestantism, the Renaissance and the printing press
34
The communication circuit of the book
38
Fast is beautiful
44
The content and the platform
47
The e-bookcatcher
50
Notes and references
52
4
The European and American book markets
55
Book publishing in the United States
59
Publishing in the
EU 62
Weaknesses of book industry indicators
64
ix
j
Never Mind the Web
New criteria and context
72
Notes and references
76
5
Social context of the book
81
Reading habits research
82
The demography of book readers
87
Competitiveness and the book
89
Education and book reading in the USA
107
Book reading and other media
109
Conclusions
116
Notes and references
117
6
An anorexic dachshund with a long tail
119
Controversies surrounding conglomeration theories
120
The end of diversity indeed?
127
Two books about the abundance of books
130
An anorexic dachshund and digital communism
134
The book between the market and the sacred
137
Notes and references
151
7
The e-book is a paper tiger
155
An e-book business model?
159
Continuity of the information revolution
162
Discontinuity of the information revolution
166
Notes and references
169
Bibliography
171
Index
179 |
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