In May 1999, scholars reacted angrily to a lengthy review of five works on Native American history in The New York Review of Books. The dispute highlighted an important fact about academic life in the ...

The academic book review has long had a status issue, both in the United States and elsewhere. With the advent in the U.K., where I'm based, of the Research Excellence Framework, a process of research ...

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