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"The current publishing environment has experienced a drastic change in the way content is created, delivered, and acquired, particularly for libraries. With the increasing importance of digital publishing, more than half the titles published in the United States are self-published. With this g...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Holley, Robert P. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: West Lafayette, Indiana : Purdue University Press, [2015]
Colección:Charleston insights in library, archival, and information sciences.
Temas:
Acquisition of privately printed books.
Collection development (Libraries)
Libraries and publishing.
Self-publishing.
Library Collection Development
Acquisitions (Bibliothèques) > Imprimés hors commerce.
Développement des collections (Bibliothèques)
Bibliothèques et édition.
Édition à compte d'auteur.
collection development.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Library & Information Science > General.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Library & Information Science > Collection Development.
Acquisition of privately printed books
Libraries and publishing
Self-publishing
Information Science
Academic library
Amazon (company)
E-book
Public library
Publishing
Smashwords
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction / Robert P. Holley, Wayne State University
  • E-book self-publishing and the Los Gatos Library : a case study / Henry Bankhead, Los Gatos Library
  • Supporting self-publishing and local authors : from challenge to opportunity / Melissa DeWild, and Morgan Jarema, Kent District Library
  • Do large academic libraries purchase self-published books to add to their collections? / Kay Ann Cassell, Rutgers University
  • Why academic libraries should consider acquiring self-published books / Robert P. Holley, Wayne State University
  • Digital authoring, electronic scholarship, and libraries: from walled garden to wilderness / Donald Beagle, Belmont Abbey College
  • Book vendors and self-publishing / Bob Nardini, Proquest Books
  • Ingram and independent publishing / Robin Cutler, Ingram Content Group
  • Review sources of interest to librarians for independently published books / Eleanor I. Cook, East Carolina University
  • Self-publishing and bibliographic control / Robert P. Holley, Wayne State University
  • Self-publishing and libraries: the slush pile is the platform / Tom Bruno, Yale University
  • An indie author in a library world / Altonya Washington, Livingstone College
  • The romance of self-publishing / Elizabeth Nelson, McHenry County College
  • Alacrity House Publishing / Frankie l. Colton, Alacrity House Publishing
  • Self-publishing: a bibliographic essay / Joseph D. Grobelny, Front Range Community College.

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