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August 2010

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Academia is YBP's online collection development resource for all academic libraries. Published twelve times per year, Academia includes selection lists of new books, publishing industry news, award-winning titles, and other features to aid collection development in academic libraries of every size and type.

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YBP Employees Take On the 48 Hour Film Project
By Jeff McGlashan, Customer Service Bibliographer

I was part of an ambitious group of YBP employees who took part in the 48 Hour Film Project. For those of you unfamiliar with this project, it is a contest in which amateur filmmakers compete, attempting to make the best film in a 48 hour period. The contest started in Washington, D.C. a few years ago; now it happens in most of the fifty states and many countries in Europe.
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Libraries can now subscribe to this comprehensive collection of eBooks, which offers simultaneous, multi-user access to nearly 44,000 titles. Subscribe to the entire collection to build an instant eBook library, or to one or more of the 16 subject collections that comprise Academic Complete. For more information, contact your YBP representative, or click here.
 


Profiler's Picks

Our profilers examine each book in-hand, insuring that every aspect and nuance of a book receives appropriate consideration in the book selection process. These are titles that have, in some way, piqued their interest.

Latest Picks:

  • Meeting the Enemy: American Exceptionalism and International Law

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What We're Reading

Reviews that showcase some of the leisure books YBP employees have been reading, and usually, enjoying.

August Reviews:

  • Oprah: A Biography

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Publisher Profile

  • Earthscan
    Earthscan is the world’s leading publisher on climate change, sustainable development and environmental technology.

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Publisher's Announcements
Understanding Procedural Coding: A Worktext

CENGAGE LEARNING

 
Encyclopedia of Psychopharmacology

SPRINGER

 
Springer Handbook of Nanotechnology, 3rd Edition

SPRINGER

 
Routledge Handbook of Climate Change and Society

TAYLOR & FRANCIS

 
Encyclopedia of Body Sculpting After Massive Weight Loss

THIEME NEW YORK

 
Mark

WESTMINSTER JOHN KNOX PRESS

 
Wiley-Blackwell Handbook of Infant Development, 2nd Edition

WILEY

 
Merck Vet Manual, 10th Edition

MERCK

 
Process Systems Engineering

WILEY-VCH

 
Davis's Drug Guide For Nurses

F. A. DAVIS CO.

 
 
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