The price of erudition | john hawks weblog
Connotea Imports 2012-07-31
Summary:
"Did you know that the three-volume Handbook of Paleoanthropology is a thousand dollars from Amazon?
A thousand dollars! I thought that the prices of edited volumes had gotten out of control, but wow! I like open access because I know when I write something, I want people to be able to read it without worrying about how to afford it...."