Meaning of edited book | Babel Free

Definitions

A (themed, nonfiction) book comprised of chapters written by various authors, compiled by one or more editors (who may also contribute chapters).

Examples

“This edited book is timed to coincide with recent global electronic commerce/business (e-commerce) research in small- to medium-sized enterprise (SMEs).”

“Sometimes you may use materials from an article or chapter contained in an edited book. In such a case you should reference the article or chapter as well as the book where such works are published.”

“This edited book is the product of three research groups at the University of Brighton coming together.”

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