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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: André SchiffrinPublisher: Verso Books Imprint: Verso Books Edition: New edition Dimensions: Width: 13.50cm , Height: 1.00cm , Length: 19.10cm Weight: 0.276kg ISBN: 9781859843628ISBN 10: 185984362 Pages: 192 Publication Date: 17 November 2001 Audience: College/higher education , Tertiary & Higher Education Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsForceful evidence that corporate insistence on higher profits has been culturaland business folly. Forceful evidence that corporate insistence on higher profits has been cultural and business folly. Andre Schiffrin is an old-fashioned New York publisher, the sort that loves and believes in books. Not just best-sellers, but little books with big ideas. -- The Times [London] Andre Schiffrin presents a somber portrait of American publishing where the pursuit of profit has strangled all creativity. -- Nouvel Observateur Newsworthy and important, eloquent, smart, thoughtful, and well-presented. -- The Nation An absorbing account of the revolution in publishing during the last decade. -- Financial Times Forceful evidence that corporate insistence on higher profits has been cultural and business folly. -- Business Week Author InformationAndré Schiffrin was, for thirty years, the publisher of Pantheon Books. In 1990 Schiffrin left Pantheon to found The New Press. He is the author of The Business of Books, Words and Money, A Political Education, and Dr. Seuss & Co. Go to War: The World War II Editorial Cartoons of America's Leading Comic Artists. He divides his time between Paris and New York. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |