Books & Publishing

Association of American Publishers complains about Cal State librarian who studies popularity of pirated scientific papers. Cal State defends its librarian.

Scott McLemee highlights more new books due out from university presses this fall.

Amid declining book sales, university presses search for new ways to measure success.

In Return to Cold War, Robert Legvold gives a succinct, lucid, fairly dispassionate and almost incessantly even-handed presentation of relations between the United States and Russia, writes Scott McLemee.

While most faculty members are still unaware of open educational resources, use in introductory courses nearly rivals that of traditional textbooks, study finds.

Author asks why some countries are better than others at science and technology.

After reviewing about 70 catalogs, Scott McLemee offers an overview of fall books being published by university presses.

Some scholars are taking confusion about articles mistakenly deleted from the Social Science Research Network as their cue to look for a new place to share research.