Five ways to be a terrible book reviewer

Authors
Citation
Jw. Cortada, Five ways to be a terrible book reviewer, J SCHOLAR P, 30(1), 1998, pp. 34-37
Categorie Soggetti
Library & Information Science",General
Journal title
JOURNAL OF SCHOLARLY PUBLISHING
ISSN journal
11989742 → ACNP
Volume
30
Issue
1
Year of publication
1998
Pages
34 - 37
Database
ISI
SICI code
1198-9742(199810)30:1<34:FWTBAT>2.0.ZU;2-F
Abstract
James Cortada laments the sad state of book reviewing and categorizes the f ive most egregious faults of reviewers. While Cortada is writing about the public review media, scholarly publishers will recognize faults of peer rev iewers for academic work as well.