Presses

Tennessee Press suspends sale of new book on Andersonville Prison as author admits inappropriate and uncredited similarities to another work.

Blackwell, publisher of hundreds of journals, issues guide for editors in hope of preventing misconduct and informing readers.

MLA proposal to change how professors are hired and promoted draws generally strong support -- and some objections on details.

Cases at Miami Dade and UC Davis call into question professors' motivations.

Group tries to outline how open access would affect scholarly publishing -- and pushes to include monographs in the discussion.

Brigham Young's Idaho campus plans to use Harvard Business School's famous curricular method to reform its own curriculum.

As publishers gather, university presses consider which books can attract non-academic audiences.

University of Chicago Press reissues guide U.S. Army gave soldiers headed for Baghdad in World War II, full of advice that might have helped today.

Unusual study leads to proposals for university presses to collaborate, to broaden definition of "academic publishing," and to build online capabilities.

Rice's unique, online approach takes shape -- in part by collaborating with traditional presses that can't afford to release books they believe have merit.