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- Journal Cost-Effectiveness Search - Searchable database of internationally-published journals and their price per article or citation.
- Red Tags Draw Attention to Cost of Journals - Price tags on expensive periodicals at the Brown University science library. [The George Street Journal]
- Issues in Scholarly Communication - Detailed analysis on the journal crisis in academic publishing. "For many years, increases in the prices of library materials in all formats (including more recently electronic) have generally exceeded-sometimes significantly-increases in library acquisitions budgets. Libraries have worked hard to minimize the effects of this imbalance, but we are now reaching a point at which many institutions, including Cornell, are for this reason no longer able to provide access to some standard materials needed for instruction and research." From the Cornell University Library.
- StickerShock - Comparative illustrations of the rising costs of scientific journals. From Cornell University's Engineering and Computer Science Library.
- The Economics of Scholarly Journal Publication - A survey on the market of scholarly journals with a case study and analyses from the field of ecology.
- Show Me the Money: The Reality of Library Costs - Compares the cost of print and electronic library resources to a variety of goods and services from our everyday lives. From the University of Maryland's Health Sciences and Human Services Library.
- SPARC - The Scholarly Publishing and Academic Resources Coalition site provides information on alternative scholarly communication strategies, including affordable or open access journals and institutional repositories.
- Sticker Shock - Examples of the cost of resources for the UCSF Libraries, with real world comparisons.
- Which is more expensive? - Exhibit from the Vanderbilt University library.
Wikipedia Articles
- Tokyo Journal - Tokyo Journal is an English-language magazine about Tokyo and Japan that appears three or four times a year (3 issues in 2004, 3 issues in 2005, 4 issues in 2006). It was founded in 1981 as a monthly guide to Tokyo life and listings magazine for expatriates.
- American Journal of Bioethics - The American Journal of Bioethics (AJOB), founded in 1993, is a peer reviewed journal published by Taylor and Francis. American Journal of Bioethics website (Updated 10 February 2006)This journal publishes 12 issues each year, and is available both in print and on the internet.
- International Feminist Journal of Politics - International Feminist Journal of Politics is the only journal in the field of International Relations and International Political Economy to focus on gender issues in global politics. The journal was founded by Jan Jindy Pettman of the Australian National University Canberra.
- Jay's Journal of Anomalies - Jay's Journal of Anomalies was a quarterly journal compiled and produced by magician Ricky Jay. First published in 1994, the journal ran sixteen issues in limited distribution before shutting down.
- Australasian Journal of Philosophy - The Australasian Journal of Philosophy (AJP), founded in Sydney in 1923 as The Australasian Journal of Psychology and Philosophy, is Australasia's oldest and most respected philosophy journal. It is published four times a year, in issues of about 156 pages.