The history of Oxford University Press spans five centuries of printing and publishing. This fourth volume explores the Press's modern history as an unsubsidized business with significant educational and cultural responsibilities, and how it maintained these through economic turbulence, political upheaval, and rapid technological innovation.
The history of Oxford University Press spans five centuries of printing and publishing. This fourth volume explores the Press's modern history as an unsubsidized business with significant educational and cultural responsibilities, and how it maintained these through economic turbulence, political upheaval, and rapid technological innovation.
Keith Robbins was educated at Bristol Grammar School, and Magdalen and St. Antony's Colleges in Oxford. He has held Chairs of History at Bangor and Glasgow Universities and lectured across Europe and in Russia, China, the United States, Canada and Australia. He is a former President of the Historical Association.
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* General Introduction * Preface * List of Colour Plates * List of Figures * List of Maps * List of Tables and Graphs * List of Abbreviations * List of Contributors * Maps * 1: Keith Robbins: Repositioning Oxford University Press, 1970-2004 * PART I: The Business of a University Press * 2: C. S. Nicholls: The Waldock Report and After, 1970-1974 * 3: Howard Cox and Daniel Raff: Business Performance, 1975-2004 * 4: Lawrence Goldman: The Press and the Wider University * 5.1: Adrian Bullock: Changing Focus, 1973-1989: Moving the London Business to Oxford * 5.2: Dawn D'Arcy Nell: Changing Focus, 1973-1989: Distribution: Neasden to Corby, 1970-1985 * 5.3: Angus Phillips: Changing Focus, 1973-1989: The Closure of the Printing House * 6: Simon Wratten: Sales and Marketing * 7: Paul Luna: Technology * 8: Paul Luna: Design 200 * 9: Nick Wilson: Working life in Oxford * 10: William Whyte: Architecture, Building Designs, and Jericho * PART II: Publications * 11: Andrew Schuller: Academic Publishing * 12: Angus Phillips: Trade Publishing * 13: Simon Catling: UK School Book Publishing * 14: Elizabeth Knowles: Dictionaries and Reference * 15: Martin Richardson: Journals * 16: Simon Wright: Music Publishing, Bibles, and Hymnals * 17: Roy Foster: The Poetry Question * PART III: Publishing Worldwide * 18: Dawn D'Arcy Nell: English Language Teaching * 19: Martin Richardson: OUP España * 20: Thorin Tritter: New York * 21: Thorin Tritter: Australia, Canada, and New Zealand * 22: Atalanta Myerson: East Asia * 23: Padmini Ray Murray: India * 24: Ali Raza: Pakistan * 25: Dawn D'Arcy Nell: Africa * Conclusion * Appendices * I: Chronology, 1970-2004 * II: Delegates of the Press, 1970-2004 * III: Secretaries to the Delegates, Printers to the University and Publisher to the University, 1970-2004 * Archival Overview * Index
* General Introduction * Preface * List of Colour Plates * List of Figures * List of Maps * List of Tables and Graphs * List of Abbreviations * List of Contributors * Maps * 1: Keith Robbins: Repositioning Oxford University Press, 1970-2004 * PART I: The Business of a University Press * 2: C. S. Nicholls: The Waldock Report and After, 1970-1974 * 3: Howard Cox and Daniel Raff: Business Performance, 1975-2004 * 4: Lawrence Goldman: The Press and the Wider University * 5.1: Adrian Bullock: Changing Focus, 1973-1989: Moving the London Business to Oxford * 5.2: Dawn D'Arcy Nell: Changing Focus, 1973-1989: Distribution: Neasden to Corby, 1970-1985 * 5.3: Angus Phillips: Changing Focus, 1973-1989: The Closure of the Printing House * 6: Simon Wratten: Sales and Marketing * 7: Paul Luna: Technology * 8: Paul Luna: Design 200 * 9: Nick Wilson: Working life in Oxford * 10: William Whyte: Architecture, Building Designs, and Jericho * PART II: Publications * 11: Andrew Schuller: Academic Publishing * 12: Angus Phillips: Trade Publishing * 13: Simon Catling: UK School Book Publishing * 14: Elizabeth Knowles: Dictionaries and Reference * 15: Martin Richardson: Journals * 16: Simon Wright: Music Publishing, Bibles, and Hymnals * 17: Roy Foster: The Poetry Question * PART III: Publishing Worldwide * 18: Dawn D'Arcy Nell: English Language Teaching * 19: Martin Richardson: OUP España * 20: Thorin Tritter: New York * 21: Thorin Tritter: Australia, Canada, and New Zealand * 22: Atalanta Myerson: East Asia * 23: Padmini Ray Murray: India * 24: Ali Raza: Pakistan * 25: Dawn D'Arcy Nell: Africa * Conclusion * Appendices * I: Chronology, 1970-2004 * II: Delegates of the Press, 1970-2004 * III: Secretaries to the Delegates, Printers to the University and Publisher to the University, 1970-2004 * Archival Overview * Index
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