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In the Wings of Physics

cover of In the Wings of Physicsauthor: Maurice Jacob
asin: 9810221789
binding: Hardcover
list price: $29.00 USD
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In physics research, many activities occur backstage or to continue the theatrical metaphor, in the wings of physics. This book focuses on two such activities: the editing of physics journals and the operation of physical societies. The author was editor of Physics Letters B for particle physics and then of Physics Reports for a total of 18 years, as well as being president of the French Physical Society and later of the European Physical Society. This book puts together papers dealing with such activities which he has written at various times in his career.  read more »

Writing for Professional Journals: Paradoxes and Promises.: An article from: Phi Delta Kappan

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This digital document is an article from Phi Delta Kappan, published by Phi Delta Kappa, Inc. on June 1, 2001. The length of the article is 3075 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your Amazon.com Digital Locker immediately after purchase. You can view it with any web browser.Citation DetailsTitle: Writing for Professional Journals: Paradoxes and Promises.Author: Kenneth T. Henson  read more »

Recent Developments in Labor Economics (International Library of Critical Writings in Economics)

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`This collection of papers offers new perspectives on the classic topics of labor economics, drawing on analyses of labor markets around the world. The papers use ingenious methods to capture how the interplay between market forces and institutions determines labor market outcomes. As a compendium of recent "must read" research contributions, this volume belongs in the library of all labor economists.' - Robert J. Flanagan, Stanford University, US  read more »

Union organizing? Monopoly? Damage to small advertisers? Questions about the Suburban Journals sale.: An article from: St.

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This digital document is an article from St. Louis Journalism Review, published by SJR St. Louis Journalism Review on July 1, 2000. The length of the article is 3055 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your Amazon.com Digital Locker immediately after purchase. You can view it with any web browser.Citation DetailsTitle: Union organizing? Monopoly? Damage to small advertisers? Questions about the Suburban Journals sale.  read more »

The Journal Book: For Teachers in Technical and Professional Programs

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With the publication of The Journal Book in 1987, Toby Fulwiler revealed how journal writing can unleash the inquisitive and imaginative minds of English students.  read more »

Matthew and George Culley: Travel Journals and Letters, 1765-1798 (Records of Social and Economic History, New Series, 35)

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The travel journals and letters of Matthew and George Culley give a fresh and practical picture of agriculture and related conditions in England and Scotland in the late eighteenth century, as seen by two successful farmers who pioneered and spread improved methods and livestock breeds inNorthumberland and beyond. These down-to-earth journals are worthy to stand alongside such famous contemporary works as Arthur Young's Tours and John Byng's Diaries.

Becoming an author

cover of Becoming an authorauthor: David Canter
Gavin Fairbairn
asin: 0335202756
binding: Paperback
list price: $52.95 USD
amazon price: $38.65 USD


Would you like to write for publication, but can’t find the time or motivation to do so? Do you already publish academically or professionally, and want to extend your portfolio of publications? Would you like help in guiding your students as they set out on a career as published authors?  read more »

2000 Poet's Market (Poet's Market, 2000)

cover of 2000 Poet's Market (Poet's Market, 2000)author: Chantelle Bentley
asin: 0898799155
binding: Paperback
list price: $23.99 USD
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Writer's Digest's annual Poet's Market offers great entertainment value. Sure, it lists a whopping 1,100 journals and magazines, 500 book publishers, and 200 chapbook publishers of poetry. Of course it is a great resource for information on contests, awards, conferences, workshops, organizations, publications, and Web sites of interest to poets. This year's edition even features bold new icons, so that you can expediently locate new markets, significant contact- information changes, online publishers, and publishers that actually pay real money for poems.  read more »