{"product_id":"knowledge-for-generations-9780471757214","title":"Knowledge for Generations","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA lively history of one of America's oldest publishing houses, published in conjunction with Wiley's bicentennial  Founded in New York City when Thomas Jefferson was president, Wiley has been a significant player in the publishing industry for two centuries.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"...Anyone interested in history and publishing needs this book. The reader is provided an intimate view of historical context juxtaposed with Wiley Publishing's growth as a company. It's also a delight to be privy to the Wiley family tree, a tree that spawned two centuries worth of books.\" (\u003ci\u003eHuffingtonPost.com\u003c\/i\u003e, February 18, 2007)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChapter 1. Family Craft and Business: Evolution 1807–2007.  \u003cp\u003eChapter 2. Charles Wiley: Bookman of the “Literary Republic” 1807–1826.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 3. John Wiley: Foundations 1826–1865.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 4. And Sons: Transition to Modern Publishing 1865–1925.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 5. The Cousins: Conservative Change During the Fourth Generation 1925–1956.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 6. William Bradford Wiley: The Transition to Professional Management 1957–1979.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 7. A Turbulent Decade: Experimentation and Survival 1979–1989.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 8. Renaissance: Rebirth as a Global Company 1989–2002.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 9. Directions.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John Wiley \u0026 Sons Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49402669859159,"sku":"9780471757214","price":30.39,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780471757214.jpg?v=1730481177","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/knowledge-for-generations-9780471757214","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}