The Challenge of the Market: Privatization and Publishing in Africa - Softcover

 
9780964607828: The Challenge of the Market: Privatization and Publishing in Africa
Softcover
ISBN 10: 0964607824 ISBN 13: 9780964607828
Publisher: Bellagio Publishing Network,US, 2004

Synopsis

The transition from state to private enterprises in Africa is a major economic and political issue in Africa today. This timely book focuses on the transition from state to private enterprise publishing in Africa. The problems encountered and the prospects for effective publishing and book distribution are discussed by professional contributors with extensive experience in African publishing. An overview is provided, with case studies from Zambia, Ethiopia, Francophone West Africa, and Ghana. "...stimulating collection of papers...should be acquired by all libraries with interests in publishing and book development in Africa, and it belongs in the personal library of all those in the African book professions."

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Publisher
Bellagio Publishing Network,US
Publication date
2004
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0964607824
ISBN 13 
9780964607828
Binding
Paperback
Number of pages
124
Editor
Altbach Philip G.