Emerald to publish Advances in Ecopolitics as a book series - September 29, 2009
Academic and professional literature publisher Emerald Group Publishing Limited, UK, has announced the recent acquisition of Advances in Ecopolitics. Previously published as a journal, the title will be published by Emerald as a book series from Volume 4 onwards. This series profiles a diverse range of… Read More
Dear Subscriber - September 29, 2009
STM Publishers and other print/publishing Services and Support Tools providers can now use the all new K-Store platform to post information across three sections – a Jobs section, a virtual storefronts directory and a print/publishing Read More
SPARC highlights proposals for OA funding schemes - September 28, 2009
The Scholarly Publishing and Academic Resources Coalition (SPARC) is highlighting two approaches to establishing and maintaining open access (OA) funds in a new SPARC Member Profile. The coalition is also preparing to launch a new initiative to provide additional information and resources detailing options for other… Read More
Elsevier releases 7th Edition of Mandell, Douglas, and Bennett’s Principles and Practice of Infectious Diseases - September 28, 2009
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced the release of Mandell, Douglas, and Bennett’s Principles and Practice of Infectious Diseases, 7th Edition. Marking 30 years since its initial publication, it remains a respected reference source of its kind, and maintains its relevance in the face of the… Read More
O’Reilly to distribute Microsoft Press titles - September 28, 2009
Publisher O'Reilly Media, US, and software vendor Microsoft Corp., US, have announced a joint arrangement to support and expand Microsoft Press from production through distribution, co-publishing and content development, marketing and management. Through this strategic relationship, on November 30, O'Reilly will become the distributor of Microsoft… Read More
Questia Media makes entire collection available through new research application – Questia Library - September 28, 2009
Online library provider Questia Media, Inc., US, has announced that it has made its entire collection available through a new research application for the iPhone and iPod Touch. The application, called Questia Library, provides mobile access to the full text of 74,000 books and over 2… Read More