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Editorial
Irving E. Rockwood
RCL2: Not Just a Pretty Face
Resources for College Libraries 2.0 should launch about the time you read this editorial. Though everything does not always go well with Web products in development, based on past experience with R. R. Bowker, it seems safe to say that if RCL2 hasn’t launched when this editorial appears, it will shortly thereafter.
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Choice is now on Facebook!
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New Media: A Selection of Significant Choice Reviews
This year marks the tenth anniversary of Choice’s interdisciplinary feature—an annual project, published every June, in which we gather up and reprint Choice reviews of titles pertaining to a particularly important topic.
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New Media: New and Forthcoming Publications
One of the most exciting, transformative, and rapidly evolving fields is new media. The critical role Twitter played in the Middle East uprisings is one of the most recent examples of the fundamental way new media are changing the world. And who doesn’t have a Facebook page these days or long for an iPad?
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The Making and Meaning of Public Art
Despite its presence as part of the cultural landscape since antiquity, public art has emerged only recently as an academic field. The “earliest” work of public art is a difficult call: some argue for cave paintings that preceded classical examples such as the large-scale public architectural and sculptural programs like the Acropolis.
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Publisher’s Choice Online (PCO) Tops 1200 Titles
Publisher’s Choice Online (PCO) is an exciting program that provides the opportunity for Choice Reviews Online users to browse the full text of titles that have been reviewed by Choice. Nearly 90 publishers are now offering the full-text version of selected titles–over 1,200 titles in all.
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Recent Bibliographic Essays
Click on the link below to see a linked list of bibliographic essays from recent issues of Choice.
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USING CRO–DID YOU KNOW?
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Checking titles against your catalog: if you want to know if a title is available in your library, click on the hyperlinked ISBN in the bibliographic record, which will take you to Worldcat.org. On the WorldCat page, fill in the “Enter Location Information” box that appears below the tabs and click on GO to find out if your library has a record for that title.
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To highlight the wide range of publications reviewed in Choice, each month Choice editors feature some noteworthy reviews from the current issue.
Allen, Danielle S. Why Plato wrote. Wiley-Blackwell, 2010. 232p bibl index; ISBN 9781444334487, $69.95.
48-5612 B395 2010-27875 CIP
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Key Reading on Bin Laden, Al-Qaeda, and What Comes Next
Atwan, Abdel Bari. The secret history of al Qaeda. California, 2006. 256p bibl index afp ISBN 0-520-24974-7, $24.95; ISBN 9780520249745, $24.95. Reviewed in 2007jun CHOICE.
44-5869 HV6432 2006-45656 MARC
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Significant Resources on the Magna Carta and Habeas Corpus
Brundage, Anthony. The great tradition: constitutional history and national identity in Britain and the United States, 1870-1960, by Anthony Brundage and Richard A. Cosgrove. Stanford, 2007. 341p bibl index afp; ISBN9780804756860, $65.00. Reviewed in 2008oct CHOICE.
46-1039 K316 2006-33689 CIP
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June 2013
Understanding the Air Age: Extracting a Culture of Aviation
Globalization: Reprint and Forthcoming Features
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