Writing successful academic books
"'Publish or perish' is a well-established adage in academia. Never has the pressure on academics to publish been greater. Yet the prospect of writing a book can seem daunting, while the business of getting it published may be mystifying. Written by an expert in academic publishing, W...
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Formato: | Libro |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge [etc.] :
Cambridge University Press
2010
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Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://unika.unav.edu/discovery/fulldisplay?docid=alma991008325189708016&context=L&vid=34UNAV_INST:VU1&search_scope=34UNAV_TODO&tab=34UNAV_TODO&lang=es |
Sumario: | "'Publish or perish' is a well-established adage in academia. Never has the pressure on academics to publish been greater. Yet the prospect of writing a book can seem daunting, while the business of getting it published may be mystifying. Written by an expert in academic publishing, Writing Successful Academic Books provides a practical guide to both writing and getting published. It covers all stages of academic authorship from developing the initial idea for a book through to post-publication issues, showing how to avoid the common pitfalls and achieve academic and professional success through publication. Full of real life examples, including a sample book proposal, the book covers everything you need to know to build up an authorial career. This is an invaluable guide for academic authors - prospective or established - in all disciplines" |
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Descripción Física: | XVI, 175 p. : il. ; 23 cm |
Bibliografía: | Incluye referencias bibliográficas e índice |
ISBN: | 9780521514989 9780521730747 |