University Presses Face Hard Times, University of Michigan Press Goes Digital

As university presses struggle with increasing financial challenges, the University of Michigan Press is merging with the University Library and it will emphasize an innovative new model of digital monograph publication.

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• "Publishers Face Pressure from Libraries to Freeze Prices and Cut Deals"
• "U. of Michigan Press Reorganizes as a Unit of the Library" (restricted access)
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• "Yale University Press Faces Setbacks"