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“Oxford U. Press Defends Its Standards as Food Activist and Scholars Criticize Book”

March 9, 2012

A group of scholars and food activists are campaigning against what they say is a decline in scholarly publishing standards. But their emphasis on one publisher and one book raises questions for some observers about what's motivating the campaign.

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