From the production and sale of missals in Renaissance Spain to the complexities of Gustav Mahler's copyrights in late 19th century Vienna, this book features essays that raise issues and demonstrate methods of approach. It also tells how composers and publishers worked out their respective financial interests.
New illustrated and abridged edition surveys the communications revolution of the fifteenth century.
Details the development of the privilege system, a precursor to copyright, in early sixteenth-century French publishing.
How to take the lead with sustainable packaging design solutions With initiatives like the Wal-Mart Scorecard in the U.S. and the E.U. 's Packaging Directive, delivering sustainable packaging is now an integral part of today's global competitive market.
Presents an appraisal of the key environmental, policy, legislative and political issues for packaging and packaged products. This book covers critical topics such as integrated product policy and sustainable development, impact of legislative developments and economic instruments, and life cycle assessment of packaging.
Offers an overview of the packaging of pharmaceuticals and healthcare products for packaging development, packaging production and quality assurance staff in the packaging supply industry, and for those involved in R & D, quality control and packaging line supervision in the pharmaceutical industry.
Introduces and consolidates information upon which active packaging concepts are based. This book offers scientists, technologists, students and regulators the basis of those active packaging materials, which are either commercial or proposed.
Chris Pinney demonstrates how printed images were pivotal to India's struggle for national and religious independence. He also provides a history of printing in India.
A comprehensive work on food packaging, incorporating a wide range of foods and of packaging materials.
Between 1892 and 1920 nearly 30 Arabic periodicals by, for and about women were produced in Egypt for circulation around the Arab world. This book is a history of such texts which explores the connections between literary culture and social transformation.
Suitable for fast moving consumer goods industries such as food, chemicals, cosmetics and health, this book is intended for those involved in label writing and design, or product information in various contexts.