This book has been written especially for prospective authors who want to learn more about the field to advance their careers and publishing success. More than just a `how to' book, it explains the entire context of scholarly publishing and how it should, ideally, work toward advancing knowledge...

This invaluable compendium offers guidance, support and advice for those contemplating or involved in academic careers. The contributors provide rich, personal and often humerous accounts of shared and unique experiences in the world of academia