No. The editor takes the reviews & presents the recommendation to the board.
On Mon, Aug 03, 2009 at 01:54:27PM -0700, Gar Lipow wrote: > http://aaupnet.org/membership/ > "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 Books are not peer reviewed, as the term is 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 > > Economics Department > > California State University > > Chico, CA 95929 > > > > Tel. 530-898-5321 > > E-Mail michael at ecst.csuchico.edu > > michaelperelman.wordpress.com > > _______________________________________________ > > pen-l mailing list > > [email protected] > > https://lists.csuchico.edu/mailman/listinfo/pen-l > > > _______________________________________________ > pen-l mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.csuchico.edu/mailman/listinfo/pen-l -- Michael Perelman Economics Department California State University Chico, CA 95929 Tel. 530-898-5321 E-Mail michael at ecst.csuchico.edu michaelperelman.wordpress.com _______________________________________________ pen-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.csuchico.edu/mailman/listinfo/pen-l
