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From Ph.D. Thesis to First Book

2017-12-13

If you have finished your Ph.D. you are probably thinking of turning your dissertation into a book. Your Ph.D. thesis usually becomes your first monograph and helps you to start building a reputation in the academic world.

Turning your doctoral thesis into a publishable book will require some adjustments and adaptation of the content and style. Although there is no single rule that can guide you in the process of getting a publishable book out of your Ph.D., some elements usually distinguish a typical doctoral thesis from a monograph.

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OA Books is a project innovated by the Canadian Center of Science and Education (CCSE). OA Books provides a publishing service such as books, conference proceedings, monographs, biographies, thesis as a book and papers in a book, covering multiple areas of expertise.

  
Mission
 
OA Books focuses on publishing open-access books in various research disciplines of the social sciences and humanities, including cultural anthropology, sociology, political science, history, philosophy, economics, education, management, arts, law, linguistics, and psychology.

All published books are available to read, download, and share free of charge by the readers. We follow the Gold Open Access method of publishing.
 
OA Books Benefits
  • A Creative Commons (CC-BY) license;
  • DOI at a title levels;
  • Open access, increasing exposure and impact of your work; and
  • Peer-reviewed.
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