American publishers deny textbook 'rip-off' claims.
The article reports that the Association of American Publishers has denied accusations from a U.S. public advocacy group that publishers are ripping off students by artificially inflating the cost of textbooks and related material. In a new report, the State Public Interest Research Groups said that...
| Publicado en: | Bookseller no. 5165; p. 10 |
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2/11/2005
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