Study On Publishing Of Series Into The Future

Series into the Future came out in1980s, which was the great event of Chinese enlightenment and the harbinger of the social reformation. This thesis researched the Series into the Future on its publishing, analyzed the features and regulations of its planning of topics, edition, graphic design and publishing.The whole country adjusted the publishing system in1980s; book shortage spread; the cultural craze sprung up and the local press had the new chances. All provided the important background for the plan of the Series into the Future. Under the system which required all the press staffs combined together to plan the topics, editors made an elaborate plan on the contents, the names, the authors etc. And they acquired well effects. Editors insisted on the guiding ideology of New Ideas, New Knowledge, New Methods and New Forms, the occupation ideas of becoming a school of thought flourishing from specialists and the pursuit of high professional ideal and career. And the editors treated all the authors and work the same, checked and approved manuscripts, edited the additional articles and the preface and postscript, and wrote the book reviews.The readers were impressed by the brand new cover, binding and layout, and illustration design.By virtue of the advantageous units for printing paper, the number of words, the factors of pricing and abundant advertising versions, they were published successfully By the Xinhua Bookstore and realized the benign interaction between authors and readers.The research makes up the insufficient of the previous researches of Series into the Future theoretically, fully affirms the contributions that all the workers made to the series and the Sichuan publishing history in1980s.And this research concludes and extracts the regulation and theory of the series, offers the reference practically, profoundly analyzes the social factors, the systems of the planning, the motive of publish and operation about the planning of topics of the Series into the future. It can provide certain reference for the present press to choose book topics, help the topics planning to grasp the change of the society, the development of science and the requirements of readers, and takes by example the benign interaction among the authors, the editors, the editorial advisory board member, and the readers during the publishing process.