February 2013 Issue
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.
What's New
- Academic Essentials: Anthropology (Cultural Studies)
- AP Plus Titles
- Area/Ethnic Studies: Native American Studies
- Best-selling eBooks
- eBooks: Politics
- Forthcoming Law
- Medical Selections (Nicki's Picks)
- Morgan & Beckett's Education Selections
- Spanish Language: Political Theory
- Spotlight On Environmental Studies
- UK Core Titles, Quarter 4
- U.S. Core Titles, Quarter 4
Publisher Profiles
Abingdon Press
For more than 200 years, Abingdon Press has provided resources that challenge scholars, students, pastors, church leaders, and general readers to faithful scholarship, transformative practices, and social responsibility. Abingdon Academic publications offer a disciplined and balanced approach for a broad ecumenical audience. With a historic commitment to publishing theologically diverse resources, Abingdon has a strategic investment in providing critical and insightful books from a variety of viewpoints. When leading the way with digital texts, Abingdon Academic books are clearly and accessibly written with an emphasis on praxis.
Featured eContent

ebrary's Academic Complete
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.








