Books

I have just got the latest issue of one of my favorite publications, the London Review of Books [https://www.

Fintan O’Toole writes about the Google books settlement in the Irish Times. He wonders which ads will be shown

Philip Larkin on being a librarian …. > “I hate work. Libraries are a quite pleasant way of earning a living.

There have been various discussions among research libraries recently about the management of the collective print collection as pressures on

We are catching up on the The Wire on NetFlix so I was interested to see these remarks on the

Jim has a very interesting account of a discussion at an AAAS panel about the future of the book, publishing

I have been glancing through the contributions to > HANSON, T. (2005). Managing academic support services in universities: the convergence

Indiana University Bloomington Libraries has a nicely produced Annual Report [https://www.indiana.edu/~libadmin/annual/2008/index.html] on

As we are in a period which encourages sustained reflection on direction, structure, and value it is not surprising to

Robert Darnton’s plangent discussion [https://www.nybooks.com/articles/22281] of the proposed Google Book Search agreement in the

Many of the pages in Worldcat Identities are for corporate authors, Ohio State University [https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n79-46205]

The Public Lending Right [https://www.plr.uk.com/] is a mechanism for distributing funds to authors based on circulation