And he notes that some academic journals have circulations of well under 1,000, many copies sitting unread on library shelves. ... In fields like history, major scholarly output comes in books.

A total of 46 essays and book reviews have been compiled in the first issue, focusing mainly on the politics, economics, ...

T he academic book review seems like a straightforward task. A journal editor sends you a book closely related to your expertise, offering an excuse to dig in and think about the shape of your ...

In general, academic book reviews are derivative works with a utilitarian purpose. ... capsule review of a scholarly volume published in an academic journal running about 500 to 1,000 words.

This story originally appeared in the June 2025 issue of Town&Gown magazine. Relatively unknown in the community and ...

Book reviews are important inputs into a wider system of academic publishing upon which the academic profession is symbiotically dependent, and in a previous career advice column I argued that all ...

Maximum Academic Press (MAP) is proud to announce a significant milestone in our publishing journey, as eight journals have ...

A University of California Los Angeles neuroscience professor has sued six major academic journal publishers, claiming in a proposed class action that they violated antitrust law by barring ...

Because I published it as a book, Democracy and Political Ignorance has accumulated hundreds of citations in non-law academic journals, and has been assigned in classes in a number of different ...

Managers always look for new ideas. They hardly ever do this in academic journals. While this is understandable, considering how jargon heavy many articles are, they miss a great opportunity. Many ...

Use of AI Is Seeping Into Academic Journals—and It’s Proving Difficult ... it potentially faces billions of dollars in damages for allegedly pirating over 7 million books to build a digital ...