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Publication Date: 2002
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The Ethics of Academic Book Reviewing.
Ashley, Leonard R. N.
Journal of Information Ethics, v11 n1 p37-51 Spr 2002
Discussion of ethical quandaries in academe focuses on the ethics of book reviewing. Topics include difficulties in getting published; exploitation of examination copies; reviewing books to get free copies; using book reviews as personal pulpits; inadequate rewards for reviewing books; and qualifications for reviewers. (LRW)
Descriptors: Academic Discourse, Book Reviews, Compensation (Remuneration), Ethics, Higher Education, Publishing Industry, Textbook Evaluation, Writing for Publication
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Language: English
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