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Editorial
The Vanishing Book Review?
Irving E. Rockwood
If there is a single most popular request that we receive from Choice subscribers, it can probably be summed up in a single word—“more.” “More” as in more reviews of more titles in more subject areas and in more formats. It’s a simple enough request, and a gratifying one—it implies unmet demand for Choice’s raison d’être.
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USING CRO--DID YOU KNOW?
======================================================== We now have Login/Logout links under the Member Log In box on the right side of every page. If the Login to CRO link is showing, you must click on it to access the site. When finished, it is important that you log out by clicking on the Logout from My Password link (if you are logged in with a password) and then, the Logout from CRO link. This frees up a seat for a new user to get on!
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U.S. College Book Price Information, 2007
Frederick C. Lynden
The much anticipated “U.S. College Book Price Information, 2007” feature, compiled by Frederick Lynden, is being made available online in advance of publication in the May 2008 print issue of Choice as a convenience to readers, particularly those beginning to prepare materials budgets for the next fiscal year.
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University Press Feature
Every May issue of Choice includes a multipart feature on university press publishing.This year's feature is in four parts, hotlinked below: a forum in which directors offer thoughts about their presses or about university press publishing in general; a list of significant titles for undergraduates; a forward-looking essay by Michigan's Phil Pochoda; and an introduction by Rebecca Ann Bartlett, Choice humanities editor.
Plans and Perspectives in 2008: An Introduction
Forum 2008: From the Prairie to the Pacific Rim
The Future of Scholarly Communication: On the Other Side of the Digital Tipping Point
Significant University Press Titles for Undergraduates, 2007–2008
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Forthcoming Science and Technology Titles, 2008
As with others in Choice's popular forthcoming series, this selected list of Science and Technology titles is designed to provide information about new or soon to be released publications that may support academic curricula and library collections, particularly at the undergraduate level.
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Science and the Humanities
The gap between science and the humanities--now thorough and ever widening--is recent in terms of human history. The humanities, broadly understood as the search for understanding, spawned the sciences.
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Key Reading on Religion & Politics in the U.S.: May 2008
Djupe, Paul A. Encyclopedia of American religion and politics, by Paul A. Djupe and Laura R. Olson. Facts on File, 2003. 512p bibl index afp ISBN 0-8160-4582-8, $85.00. Reviewed in 2003nov CHOICE.
41-1272 BL2525 2002-33921 CIP
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Editors' Picks: May 2008
To highlight the wide range of publications reviewed in Choice, each month Choice editors feature some noteworthy reviews from the current issue. Bais, Sander. Very special relativity: an illustrated guide. Harvard, 2007. 120p index afp ISBN 9780674026117, $20.95. Reviewed in 2008may CHOICE.
45-5049 QC173 CIP
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