The Incredible Vanishing Book :: Inside Higher Ed :: Higher Education's Source for News... - 0 views
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Lisa Spiro on 15 Jan 09We don't know how soon it will happen, but it is happening and it will be consummated soon. The commodity of the book, as we have known it for the last few decades, is vanishing and being replaced by new electronic media. Paper-and-binding books have irrevocably begun to fade away as products of mass consumption and will soon transform themselves into curios like vinyl records.
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Cynthia Gillespie on 04 Feb 09This bookmark can be deleted. This is a nice personal essay about the impact of the cost vs. benefits of textbooks, but of no value to our study.