Ye olde book sales declining

The latest book sensation, a young adult series on teen vampires may help some booksellers, but the industry overall is seeing a decline in the book-buying population. Two observers of the book industry over the decades look at all the factors changing the book industry.

Guests

• Laura Miller: author of 2006 book, "Reluctant Capitalists: Bookselling and the Culture of Consumption." She's an assistant professor of sociology at Brandeis University.
• Albert Greco: professor of marketing at Fordham University and the author of ''The Book Publishing Industry.''

Resources

• About Albert Greco
• About Laura Miller
• About "Reluctant Capitalists"