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"The press must have a committee or board of the faculty that
certifies the scholarly quality of the books published through peer
review." Does this refer to the "readers" thing, and not to true peer
review?

Thanks

Gar

On 8/3/09, Michael Perelman <[email protected]> wrote:
> I did not know it was a book. Books are not peer reviewed, as the term is
> usually understood. The publisher will send the ms. out to readers
>  -- sometime suggested by the author.
>
> Publishers get reviewers to tell them about the market for the book,
> and occasionally to warn them about the potential for liable.
> A book that purports to be peer reviewed would be suspicious on its face.
>  --
> Michael Perelman
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