This volume provides a comprehensive guide to all aspects of commisioning, from assessing markets through to the finished product, across every sector of publishing. This book provides guidance on finding successful books; list building and development; working with authors; preparing books for publication, and working as part of a team.

This volume provides a comprehensive guide to all aspects of commisioning, from assessing markets through to the finished product, across every sector of publishing. This book provides guidance on finding successful books; list building and development; working with authors; preparing books for publication, and working as part of a team.

路易莎·巴克是一位艺术评论家和新闻工作者。她为很多期刊撰稿，是《艺术报》(the Art Newspaper)驻伦敦的当代艺术通讯员和2005年“透纳奖“(Turner Prize)评委。她出版了多部艺术方面的著作，其中包括《移动的目标:英国当代艺术使用指南》 (Moving Targets: A User's Guide to British Art Now)和《拥有艺术:当代艺术收藏家手册》(Owning Art: The Contemporary Art Collector's Hand book) [与 朱迪思·格里尔(Judith Greer)合著] 丹尼尔·麦克林是艺术、文化财产和知识产权法律方面的执业律师，同时还是一位独立的策展人和作家。他曾主编过两部艺术法律方面的著作，即《昂贵的图像:艺术、版权和文化》( Dear Images: A...(展开全部)

This text explores the relationship between second language teaching practice and what is known about the process of second language acquisition and summarizes the current state of second language acquisition theory. -- Draws general conclusions about the application of theory to methods and materials and describes the characteristics that effective materials should include. --...(展开全部)

Language is a hallmark of the human species; the flexibility and unbounded expressivity of our linguistic abilities is unique in the biological world. In this book, Morten Christiansen and Nick Chater argue that to understand this astonishing phenomenon, we must consider how language is created: moment by moment, in the generation and understanding of individual utterances; yea...(展开全部)

This text explores the relationship between second language teaching practice and what is known about the process of second language acquisition and summarizes the current state of second language acquisition theory. -- Draws general conclusions about the application of theory to methods and materials and describes the characteristics that effective materials should include. --...(展开全部)

This handbook provides the definitive guide to commissioning contemporary art. Every step and stage is revealed and demystified from the initial invitation to an artist to the financing of a project, from the drafting of contracts to the final siting and installation of works, from the care and preservation of commissioned pieces to their interpretation and publicity. Combining...(展开全部)