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Research Methods in Publishing and Book Studies

Name: Research Methods in Publishing and Book Studies
ISBN: 9781040400401

Rachel Noorda,

Corinna Norrick-Rühl,

English
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eBook - ePub

Research Methods in Publishing and Book Studies

Rachel Noorda,

Corinna Norrick-Rühl,

About this book

Establishing the unique opportunities and characteristics of doing research in publishing and book studies, this book demonstrates and evaluates the range of research methods that are available to students when conducting research within the field.

Organized into three main parts, prefaced by a general introduction to the discipline, Research Methods in Publishing and Book Studies considers qualitative and quantitative methods and methods of data analysis in turn. Each chapter within these sections features:

Details and logistics of the research method, including specific ethical considerations, disciplinary history, and distinguishing features when compared to other methods.
Advantages and disadvantages of the method, helping students evaluate and choose the right method for their research.
A case study of the Method in Action, written by featured authors with expertise in that area.
Study questions to help readers test and solidify their knowledge.
Further reading suggestions.

By the end of the book, students will have a sound understanding of the methods commonly used in book and publishing studies and will be able to confidently identify and select methods for their own research projects and dissertations.

This book is an essential resource for advanced undergraduate and postgraduate students and researchers in book and publishing studies.

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