This book looks at the history of bookselling in Kenya, specifically focusing on the role of book aid for tertiary level book markets.The ELBS book scheme, a British funded book aid, is critically reviewed and its impact on the publishing industry in Kenya accessed. The book further explores the reality of the gap that exists in the production and availability of academic publications in Kenya after failure of the scheme.
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Höhe: 220 mm
Breite: 150 mm
Dicke: 6 mm
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978-3-659-50387-0 (9783659503870)
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Schweitzer Klassifikation
Dr. Emily J. Kogos is a Snr Lecturer and Head, Department of Publishing and Media Studies, School of Information Sciences Moi University, Eldoret Kenya. Her areas of Interest and Research are Contemporary issues in Publishing and in Media. Specifically the areas are; the Social Cultural impacts of publishing and Media and social emancipation.
