Summary of Features and ArticlesJune 2008
Editorial: Scholarly Book Publishing: A Dickensian Perspective?, by Irving E. Rockwood. Choice's editor and publisher advances some predictions for the future of scholarly publishing.
Ethics across the Disciplines: Significant Choice Reviews. In the latest installment of this annual interdisciplinary feature, three Choice editors gather reviews on works that deal with the application of ethics in academic disciplines.
Editors' Picks: This new feature began as a Web exclusive in Choice Reviews Online, the Web version of the magazine. This eclectic listing of noteworthy titles from the current issue highlights the wide scope and diversity of publications reviewed in Choice.
Popular History in the Classroom, by Charles Becker Jr, library director of East Campus Library at Pima Comunity College in Tucson, Arizona.
Popular history comes in many forms, e.g, commonplace histories and commodity biographies. Becker explores questions of the scholarly integrity and usefulness in the undergraduate classroom of some seventy popular histories.
Ethics: New & Forthcoming Titles, 2008-2009 . This selected list of titles complements "Ethics across the Disciplines," described above.
About the Cover: Drescher Graduate Campus Library, Pepperdine University, Malibu, CA. Mark Roosa, dean of libraries. Andrew Main, photographer.
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