Rewrite TABLE OF CONTENTS BEFORE TURNING YOUR THESIS IN A BOOK MANUSCRIPT
Discard the table of contents from his doctoral thesis and start again. What you're going to write a new table of contents that reflects what is in his manuscript of a book. Write a new table of contents will make you think about what goes into your book.
Check your THESIS CONTENTS
What to take? A book publisher is not interested in a review of the literature found in his dissertation. Go through the table of contents of his thesis. What makes sense? What does not make sense? At this point you are only interested in the titles of each chapter. Are there chapter titles that will be like puzzles when read by a book publisher? Are there titles that are not interesting?
POLISH EVERY rewrite the table of contents before turning your dissertation writing in a book manuscript TITLE
Now is the time to think through your manuscript book. Is there a title of your thesis that can be maintained? Take note of them. Are there titles of the chapters of your thesis that need to rewrite? As rewrite these titles be sure to leave the jewels within chapters shine. Are there new chapter titles to be added? Making these fresh and lively titles.
TITLES again rewrite
Go again and again their chapter titles until they are perfect for a book manuscript. Review these titles until sing. Through its chapter headings in the table of contents it shows what you know in a living way. Perhaps your thesis was only 5 chapters. Your manuscript book may have 21 chapters. You are taking every part of your doctoral thesis and dissection into parts that will guide a reader through the understanding of the contents of your book.
Spend the time required in the table of contents. You have to make a good impression on a book editor. Make it flow from one point to another. A good table of contents paints a vivid picture of a good book