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Paul J. Rich

Publishing

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Lydia Phillips And Mathew Carey, Paul J. Rich Dec 2008

Lydia Phillips And Mathew Carey, Paul J. Rich

Paul J. Rich

Mathew Carey was an important Philadelphia publisher in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. Original work by myself and students produced some interesting evidence of his efforts to smuggle books into Mexico. This has been extended by investigations at the National Heritage Museum in Lexington, Massachusetts.


Publishing On Demand: Who Will Be The Gatekeepers?, Paul J. Rich Dec 2003

Publishing On Demand: Who Will Be The Gatekeepers?, Paul J. Rich

Paul J. Rich

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The American Academy Of Political And Social Science In The Twenty-First Century, Paul J. Rich Dec 2002

The American Academy Of Political And Social Science In The Twenty-First Century, Paul J. Rich

Paul J. Rich

One of the fixtures in academic publishing for decades was the familiar and stark orange cover of the Annals of the American Academy, with no mitigating photo or illustration. The first departure from this august tradition was occasioned by a volume that David Merchant and I produced, and was accompanied by some thoughts on the future that not only appeared in the Annals but were featured for a long time on the Academy web site. The shocked reacton among some of the fellows that the new cover produced would make a movie.


Plagiarism, Paul J. Rich Dec 2001

Plagiarism, Paul J. Rich

Paul J. Rich

This email exchange speaks for itself. The fact that it was a tenured professor is a sad comment on standards. I thought the double plagiarism, i.e. striping the attributions from quotes that were in the plagiarized text, had a certain originality. The gentleman's subsequent career has fortunately been unfortunate.


Publishing On Demand, Paul J. Rich Dec 2000

Publishing On Demand, Paul J. Rich

Paul J. Rich

When SAHFR published this piece of mine I was President Elect of the Policy Studies Organization and had no idea that i would be so much involved in the enormous changes in publishing that the web would demand of scholarly societies.