Cambridge University Press Reaches 100-Million User Milestone

With students accessing the system from 170 countries, Cambridge University Press & Assessment is ahead of its anticipated schedule. The post Cambridge University Press Reaches 100-Million User Milestone appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading at 'Publishing Perspectives'

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[ The Bookseller | 2012-03-19 00:00:00 UTC ]
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The New Press: 20 Years of Publishing ‘in the Public Interest’

Twenty years after it was founded by former Pantheon publisher Andre Schiffrin as a nonprofit publisher with a mission statement to publish “in the public interest,” the New Press is on something of a roll. The house has a new bestseller—Michelle Alexander’s The New Jim Crow—spacious offices in... Continue reading at Publishers Weekly

[ Publishers Weekly | 2012-03-16 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Campaigners welcome Vaizey's reach-out to CILIP

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[ The Bookseller | 2012-03-13 00:00:00 UTC ]
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MacLehose Press signs Stead and Bail

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[ Publishers Weekly | 2012-03-09 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Ebury Press to serve Dinner for Dogs

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[ The Bookseller | 2012-03-02 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Ebooks Get the Respect They Deserve at 'Download the Universe'

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Encyclopedia of evil: a catalog of history's 100 worst atrocities

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[ Publishers Weekly | 2012-02-10 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ Folio Magazine | 2012-02-09 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ The Bookseller | 2012-02-06 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Jarvis presses Vaizey on library closures

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[ The Bookseller | 2012-01-27 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ Editor & Publisher | 2012-01-23 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ Publishers Weekly | 2012-01-13 00:00:00 UTC ]
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