The Chronicle of Higher Education

...but Presses Must Stress Ideas, Not Markets

By MALCOLM LITCHFIELD

For the past 15 years, rival experiments have been taking place in universities around the country. University presses have increasingly tried to solve their financial problems by choosing behavior dictated by the commercial marketplace. Meanwhile, university libraries have increasingly tried to expand their boundaries by exploiting the reach of information...

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