Religious publishing for the red state consumers and beyond
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Religious publishing in the United States of America has shown remarkable growth since 2003, due to the 9/11 events, war on Iraq and the president's public faith, indicating that consumers are interested in piecing together their own spirituality via books as many find it difficult to connect to religion in traditional and religious services. The different religious segments, religious publishers, religious editorial content, demographics and distribution are discussed.
Publication Name: Publishing Research Quarterly
Subject: Publishing industry
ISSN: 1053-8801
Year: 2005
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Education and training for the publishing industry
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The different trends that have emerged and have influenced the publishing industry are explained. The difference between training and education is outlined and seven challenges that need to be addressed in order to facilitate and encourage professional education and training in the publishing industry are stated.
Publication Name: Publishing Research Quarterly
Subject: Publishing industry
ISSN: 1053-8801
Year: 2004
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Are fame and fortune the kiss of death?
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Academic attitudes towards the popular books and the authors, who write them, are discussed. A study was made on the professional lives of a few academic authors, whose nonfiction appeared in the list of 'notable books'.
Publication Name: Publishing Research Quarterly
Subject: Publishing industry
ISSN: 1053-8801
Year: 2003
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