Makeovers for the guides to essential reading

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Booklists form the academic core of a relationship between lecturer and student but with the digital revolution this is changing. Students ex[ect booklists online with up-to-date changes as new texts are published. searching for texts online could soon become the norm following much activity in digital publishing in 2005, including Google Print for Libraries' decision to scan content of university libraries and Amazon's announcement that it would enable digital chapters and whole books to be purchased online.

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One step ahead of the game

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Media studies lecturers spend much time working out what to put on undergraduate booklists as the subject is devoted to modern methods of communications so how much time is available for books. In the last five years there has been growing emphasis on textbooks and user-friendly collections and increased use of web-based resources.

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Our country needs EU

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UK universities welcome the growing number of students from European countries as they provide extra income and enrich campus culture. Many of these students from European accession countries will take courses which are not popular with UK students, thereby making the difference which keeps the course alive.

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