النشر الإلكتروني والقراءة

Abstract EN

The book is one of the oldest intellectual edifice societies have known throughout the ages, and it is the most important source of knowledge which industry has witnessed a great development.

thanks to the development of technology, it has transformed the book from its paper image into an electronic image, and a new type of publication called electronic publishing has emerged, allowing the reader to develop sophisticated databases that display different forms of books.

and because every new phenomenon that occurs in society will inevitably change its habits, this research will try to identify the causes and primary results of changing the relationship between the contemporary reader and writers in accordance with the development of modern means of communication, and the transformation of the act of reading from browsing papers through library shelves to browsing websites through communication networks, what is the difference between print publishing and electronic publishing? did the act of reading maintain its privacy after entering the worlds of digital technology?.