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Book Review: "How Economics Shapes Science"

By Beryl Lieff Benderly “Follow the money!” According to the film All the President’s Men, this advice from the shadowy informant known as Deep Throat guided Washington Post reporters Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein in cracking the Watergate conspiracy. The strategy also serves Georgia State University economist Paula Stephan...

Hire-A-Pirate Service Seeks to Make Rented e-Textbooks More, Ahem, “Affordable” For Students

During August, just before the start of the new school term, TorrentFreak reported on LibraryPirate, a site with a mission of providing college students with an alternative to continuously rising textbook.

Hire-A-Pirate Service Seeks to Make Rented e-Textbooks More, Ahem, "Affordable" For Students

On Course: A Review of James M. Lang’s Guide for Beginning College Teachers

by Heidi Tworek, Ph.D. James Lang’s On Course is an accessible and wittily-written guide to all the major aspects of the first semester of teaching. Lang takes readers through their first semester week-by-week, from writing the class syllabus, lecturing, and leading discussions right up to the...

A Review: They Say / I Say: The Moves That Matter in Academic Writing

By John Edlund When you assign research papers and other academic writing that uses sources, do you get papers in which it is hard to tell who is saying what?.

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