Authors: Gillian Page, Robert Campbell, Jack Meadows
ISBN-13: 9780521027687, ISBN-10: 0521027683
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Date Published: November 2006
Edition: (Non-applicable)
Journal Publishing is an essential, comprehensive reference for publishing professionals.
A guide to journal publishing and editing, for those new to the business and for those dealing with new production and publication technologies. Covers all aspects of journal publishing, from editing, production, and design, to marketing, management, and electronic publication. Appendices deal with tendering for journals, copyright, finances, and subscription fulfillment and other sources of income. Includes a glossary, sample forms, and a list of publishers' and editors' associations. Useful for academic journal editors, contributors, publishers, subscription agents, and serials librarians. Based on and expanded from the authors' (1987). Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.
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Preface | ||
1 | Introduction to journals | 1 |
2 | Editing | 33 |
3 | Production | 65 |
4 | Marketing | 132 |
5 | Subscription management and distribution | 173 |
6 | Non-subscription revenue | 205 |
7 | Legal and ethical aspects | 240 |
8 | Financial aspects | 270 |
9 | Bibliographic aspects | 301 |
10 | Managing a list of journals | 321 |
11 | Electronic publishing | 346 |
App. 1 | Getting tenders for journals | 372 |
App. 2 | Publishers' and editors' associations | 381 |
Glossary | 389 | |
Bibliography | 397 | |
Index | 403 |