A social history of the university presses in apartheid South Africa between complicity and resistance / / by Elizabeth le Roux.

In A History of the University Presses in Apartheid South Africa , Elizabeth le Roux examines scholarly publishing history, academic freedom and knowledge production during the apartheid era. Using archival materials, comprehensive bibliographies, and political sociology theory, this work analyses t...

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Superior document:Industrial World ; Volume 4
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden, Netherlands ;, Boston, [Massachusetts] : : Brill,, 2016.
©2016
Year of Publication:2016
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:Library of the written word ; Volume 43.
Library of the written word. Industrial world ; Volume 4.
Physical Description:1 online resource (249 p.)
Notes:Includes index.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • Introduction
  • Origins of South Africa’s University Presses
  • Between Survival and Scholarship: Publishing Lists and the Continuum Model
  • Authors and Gatekeeping
  • Readership and Distribution
  • Business Practices and the Economics of Publishing
  • Into the Post-Apartheid Period
  • Index.