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The Knowledge Context: Comparative Perspectives on the Distribution of Knowledge
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Business of WritingGeneral Education
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ISBN13: 9780887064456
Publisher: St Univ Of New York Pr
Published: Jul 1 1987
Pages: 203
Weight: 0.70
Language: English
The Knowledge Context adds an important, new dimension to the study of publishing and the distribuition of knowledge in the international arena. Drawing from more than a decade of research, Philip G. Altbach examines a variety of issues including international copyright, textbooks, technological developments in publishing, and the role of book distribution. Those interested in publishing and the dissemination of knowledge will find this a helpful resource for understanding this critical enterprise.
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