How to publish your PhD : a practical guide for the humanities and social sciences
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How to publish your PhD : a practical guide for the humanities and social sciences
Sage, 2009
- : hbk
- : pbk
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Bibliography: p. [133]-134
Includes index
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Description
How to Publish Your PhD is the first book to provide emerging researchers with a comprehensive and authoritative guide to publishing their research. is the first book to provide emerging researchers with a comprehensive and authoritative guide to publishing their research. Drawing on nearly twenty years in the book business Sarah Caro explains in a clear and accessible way the key issues facing the would-be author. Within the context of today's fast changing world where new technologies and increasing globalization continue to impact on academia and the world of academic publishing, key issues are discussed ranging from whether publishing your PhD is always the best way to enhance your career prospects to whether you should focus on journals or books.
A wealth of practical information and advice is included on:
choosing a publisher
revising your thesis
putting together a proposal
surviving the review process
negotiating a contract
working with your publishers marketing department.
The book is designed to be an easy to use, one stop guide with examples, chapter summaries and further reading. It will be an invaluable resource for emerging researchers across the broadest range of the humanities and social sciences and for all those teaching and advising them, in Europe and the US.
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Table of Contents
The Ever-Changing World of Academic Publishing
Books or Articles?
Revising Your PhD
Choosing a Publisher
Preparing and Presenting a Proposal
Surviving the Reviews
Negotiating a Contract
Marketing yourself and your book
Further Reading
Index
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