A Scholar's Guide to Getting Published in English - Critical Choices and Practical Strategies (Paperback)

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In many locations around the globe, scholars are coming under increasing pressure to publish in English in addition to other languages. However research has shown that proficiency in English is not always the key to success in English-medium publishing. This guide aims to help scholars explore the larger social practices, politics, networks and resources involved in academic publishing and to encourage scholars to consider how they wish to take part in these practices-as well as to engage in current debates about them. Based on 10 years of research in academic writing and publishing practices, this guide will be invaluable both to individuals looking for information and support in publishing, and to those working to support others' publishing activities.

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In many locations around the globe, scholars are coming under increasing pressure to publish in English in addition to other languages. However research has shown that proficiency in English is not always the key to success in English-medium publishing. This guide aims to help scholars explore the larger social practices, politics, networks and resources involved in academic publishing and to encourage scholars to consider how they wish to take part in these practices-as well as to engage in current debates about them. Based on 10 years of research in academic writing and publishing practices, this guide will be invaluable both to individuals looking for information and support in publishing, and to those working to support others' publishing activities.

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General

Imprint

Multilingual Matters

Country of origin

United Kingdom

Release date

November 2013

Availability

Expected to ship within 12 - 17 working days

First published

November 2013

Authors

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Dimensions

234 x 156 x 12mm (L x W x T)

Format

Paperback

Pages

174

ISBN-13

978-1-78309-059-4

Barcode

9781783090594

Categories

LSN

1-78309-059-6



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