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-- Library Journal, 05/01/2004

Architecture/Design

Design Issues. 1984. Quarterly. Richard Buchanan, Dennis Doordan, Victor Margolin, Editors. The MIT Press, 5 Cambridge Center, Cambridge, MA 02142. $45 US Individual, $160 US Institution. Print & Electronic. http://mitpress.mit.edu/di. Journals-orders@mit.edu. ISSN 0747-9360

Design Issues provokes inquiry into cultural and intellectual issues surrounding design. Regular features include articles by professional and scholarly contributors, extensive book reviews, illustrations, and a section for reader response. Special guest-edited issues concentrate on particular themes, such as artificial intelligence, product seminars, design in Asia, and design education. Scholars, students, and professionals in all the design fields are readers of each issue.

Grey Room. 2000. Quarterly. Branden W. Joseph, Reinhold Martin, Felicity D. Scott, Editors. The MIT Press, 5 Cambridge Center, Cambridge, MA 02142. $68 US Individual, $190 US Institution. Print & Electronic. http://mitpress.mit.edu/gr. Journals-orders@mit.edu. ISSN 1526-3819

Grey Room studies the intersection of architecture, art, and media in the conviction that these three areas are crucial to an understanding of modern and contemporary aesthetic practice. The journal promotes and develops a rigorous, cross-disciplinary dialogue among the fields to forge a politically-informed, critical discourse.

Art

African Arts. 1967. Quarterly. Published by the J.S. Coleman African Studies Center, UCLA. Distributed by The MIT Press, 5 Cambridge Center, Cambridge, MA 02142. $72 US Individual, $110 US Institution. Print only. http://mitpress.mit.edu/aa. Journals-orders@mit.edu. ISSN 0001-9933.

African Arts is devoted to the plastic and graphic arts of Africa, broadly defined to encompass sculpture in wood, metal, ceramic, ivory, and stone, and less familiar work in fiber, hide, mud, and other materials. Included in this mandate are architecture, arts of personal adornment, contemporary fine and popular arts, and the arts of the Africa diaspora.

Hogan's Alley: The Magazine of the Cartoon Art. 1994. Semiannual. $21.95/4 issues; $6.95 single-copy price. Perfect bound, 144 pages. Bull Moose Publishing Co., P.O. Box 47684, Atlanta, GA 30362. 770-458-2624. Fax: 815-328-0889; Hoganmag@earthlink.net. www.hoganmag.com. Certain back issues available. ISSN 1074-7354.

Hogan's Alley covers newspaper cartooning intelligently and entertainingly. Each issue contains creator interviews, historical analysis, reprints of rarities and more. 'It's a big, thick magazine that combines historical scholarship with plenty of playfulness and irreverence,' says the Washington Post. While devoted to newspaper strips, Hogan's Alley also covers animation, comic books and political cartooning. Hogan's Alley is suitable for use in public and academic libraries.

Audio Review

AudioFile. 1992. 6x/yr. Professional/$60. Listener/$36. Ed: Robin F. Whitten. 37 Silver St. POB 109, Portland, ME 04112-0109. Illus. Adv. Vol. Ends: May. Annual index. Sample. www.audiofilemagazine.com 800-506-1212 Aud:SA/GA

Librarians say, 'AudioFile is THE resource for what's available on audio.' For 12 years, AudioFile has been reviewing audiobooks, interviewing narrators & authors, and reporting on the audiobook industry. Librarians rely on AudioFile PLUS's print and Web content for collection development and patron services. Print/digital magazine, Archived Reviews, Access membership to exclusive content, Audiobook Reference Guide, and Library Listeners program with free issues for patrons.

Books and Book Reviews

Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books. 1945. ISSN 0008-9036. Monthly. (Sept.-July; 11/yr.). $75 ($50 ind.). Distributed by the University of Illinois Press, 1325 S. Oak St., Champaign, IL 61820. 866-244-0626. Journals@uillinois.edu. Index monthly. Adv. Vol. ends July. Microfilm: Bell & Howell. http://www.lis.uiuc.edu/puboff/bccb. Aud: SA, GA, EJH

Thousands of new books for youth are published each year, but you are able to purchase only a fraction of them. How do you choose? Turn to the Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books for help in making informed decisions. Each issue is devoted entirely to the review of current books for children and youth and provides concise summaries and critical evaluations. Subscribers also receive access to the Bulletin Online, a searchable, web-based database of current and past reviews. (Bulletin cover ill. Reprinted by permission Penguin Young Readers Group, a member of Penguin Group (USA), Inc. a Pearson Company.)

CRITICAS: An English Speaker's Guide to the Latest Spanish Language Titles. 2001. 6/yr. $39.95 U.S., $49.95 Canada/Mexico, $59.95 elsewhere. Ed. Adriana Lopez, Reed Business Information, 360 Park Avenue South, New York, NY 10010. Subscribe 800-595-1066. For a sample copy E-mail: CriticasSample@reedbusiness.com.

To help bookstores, libraries, and publishers better understand one of the largest Spanish-language market, Publishers Weekly, Library Journal and School Library Journal have joined forces to publish CRÍTICAS. CRÍTICAS is an English-language magazine that presents reviews of both adult and children's books, interviews with authors, profiles of Spanish-Language imprints and programs, music CDs, audio and video tapes. It now also has a bestseller list.

Kliatt. 1967. 6/yr. $39 (Canada $41). Eds: Claire Rosser, Paula Rohrlick, Jean Palmer. 33 Bay State Road, Wellesley, MA 02481. 781-237-7577. www.hometown.aol.com/Kliatt. KLIATT@aol.com. Index. Adv. Circ: 2,300. Sample. Vol. ends: Nov. Microform: UMI. Indexes: Media Review Digest, Book Review Index. Books reviewed/yr.: 1,600. 200-word reviews. Signed. Aud: EJH, HS, GA

'Any librarian serving YAs or desiring to enhance the adult audio or general book collection will thrive' on KLIATT's 'perceptive, cogent assessments in lucid prose,' says Library Journal. KLIATT reviews over 1,200 paperbacks (and hardcover YA fiction), 300 audiobooks, and dozens of educational CD-ROMs annually. Each bimonthly issue includes a feature article.

Publishers Weekly. 1872. 51/yr. US $225; Canada/Mexico $277; All other $367. Reed Business Information, 360 Park Avenue South, New York, NY 10010. 800-278-2991. www.publishersweekly.com.

Publishers Weekly, the 132-year-old international news magazine of the $23 billion book industry, reaches every major publisher worldwide. PW is the leading publication serving all segments involved in the creation, production, marketing and sale of the written word in book, audio, video and electronic formats. PW is the prime source of comprehensive news and provides unique industry data, including bestsellers by multiple categories, book industry statistics, news, and more than 7,500 critical book and spoken-word audio reviews annually.

Children

Crinkles. 1998. 6 issues a year. $26. LMS Associates, LLC; 17 East Henrietta Street; Baltimore, MD 21230. 410-685-8621; FAX: 410-685-0870. Website: http://www.crinkles.com. ISSN 1522-5631. Samples and back issues available. Order directly or through subscription agencies.

Crinkles stimulates children's curiosity about people, places, things, and events (real and imaginary). It develops critical thinking skills and independent research and study habits for ages 7-12. Find hands-on activities like paper-action figures, flip books, bookmarks, puppets, word puzzles, fold-up models, games, mazes, and more. Recommends books, audio and videotapes, magazine articles, and websites about all topics covered. Learning makes crinkles in your brain!

Skipping Stones: A Multicultural Magazine. 1988. Bimonthly during school year (5 issues/yr). Institutional subscriptions: $35 (2-copy: $50; 5-copy: $100) Sample: $5. Low-income discount: 50%. A set of 70 back issues: $175. Ed: Arun Narayan Toké. Skipping Stones, Inc., P.O. Box 3939, Eugene, OR 97403-0939 USA. E-mail: Info@SkippingStones.org; Tel. (541) 342-4956. www.SkippingStones.org. Illustrations. Vol. ends: Nov./Dec. Aud: 8-15, and their teachers/parents (EIJ, HS, GA)

This award-winning nonprofit magazine features global, multicultural and nature themes. Celebrates diversity by publishing original art, writing and photos by youth and adults. Some bilingual pieces. Contains international news, book reviews and a teacher's guide. No advertisements. Recent themes include China and India, African, Native, and Latin American cultures, disability, intercultural adoption, women, nature, exchange students, world religions and spirituality. Annual Book Awards and Youth Honor Awards programs. Now celebrating 16th Year! A must for your juvenile collection! Winner of NAME, EDPRESS, EEA, Writer and Parents' Guide Awards.

Stone Soup. 1973. 6 issues/yr. $33. Ed: Gerry Mandel. Children's Art Foundation. P.O. Box 83, Santa Cruz, CA 95063. Illus. Circ: 20,000. Vol. ends: July/Aug. 800-447-4569. www.stonesoup.com. Aud. 8 - 13, EJH

Stone Soup, now in its 31st year, belongs in every library. Young people love reading the extraordinary stories, poems, and book reviews by their peers that fill each issue. Beautiful color illustrations by young artists accompany every story. Budding writers and artists are encouraged to create and submit their own work for publication. 'Absolutely essential for a basic collection,' says Bowker's Magazines for Libraries.

Culture

Daedalus. 1955. Quarterly. James Miller, Editor. The MIT Press, 5 Cambridge Center, Cambridge, MA 02142. $40 US Individual, $80 US Institution. Print & Electronic. http://mitpress.mit.edu/ddls. Journals-orders@mit.edu. ISSN 0011-5266

As the Journal of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, Daedalus covers the latest controversies and developments in fields from physics and neurobiology to economics, philosophy, and literature. Besides a core of essays on a single theme, each issue includes fiction, poetry, and a variety of shorter essays, interviews, and comments on trends in the arts and sciences.

Cultural Change

Orion Magazine. Bimonthly. $35/1 yr.; $65/2 yrs. Published by The Orion Society, 187 Main Street, Great Barrington, MA 01230. 1-888-909-6568. www.oriononline.org, email - orion@orionsociety.org. Samples and back issues available. ISSN 1058-3130.

Since 1982, Orion Magazine has worked to reconnect human culture with the natural world, blending literature with politics, art with activism. Informed by a growing ecological awareness and the need for cultural change, Orion is a forum for thoughtful and creative ideas of how we might live justly, wisely, and artfully on Earth. Contributing editors include Wendell Berry, Barbara Kingsolver, Barry Lopez, and Terry Tempest Williams. Celebrated annually by the Independent Press Awards, Orion is printed on recycled paper in full-color with high production values - a lasting and insightful periodical resource.

Economics

 

Economic Policy. Quarterly from 2005. Editors: Georges de Ménil, Richard Portes, Hans-Werner Sinn, Richard Baldwin, Giuseppe Bertola, Paul Seabright. Published by Blackwell Publishing Ltd., 9600 Garsington Road, Oxford OX4 2ZG, UK. Premium institutional subscription (print and online access to archive) $436. ISSN: 0266-4658/1468-0347 www.blackwellpublishing.com/ecop

Economic Policy is increasing to 4 issues in 2005 as it celebrates 20 years at the forefront of economic policy debate. Ranked 7^th out of 169 journals in SSCI, Economic Policy has earned a reputation around the world for publishing the best, cutting-edge analyses of a wide range of key economic issues as they emerge. With articles commissioned from first-class economists and experts in the policy field Economic Policy is one of the most highly respected journals amongst economists worldwide.

 

Journal of the European Economic Association. 2003. Six times per year. Patrick Bolton, Jordi Gali, Alan B. Krueger, Roberto Perotti and Xavier Vives, Editors. Published for the European Economic Association. The MIT Press, 5 Cambridge Center, Cambridge, MA 02142.$350 US Institution. Print & Electronic. http://mitpress.mit.edu/jeea. Journals-orders@mit.edu. ISSN 1542-4766

Journal of the European Economic Association is committed to promoting the ambitions of the EEA: the development and application of economics as a science, as well as the communication and exchange between teachers, researchers and students in economics. Four regular issues will be published annually. In addition, each yearly volume will also include a double issue with the Proceedings from the previous year's EEA Congress.

Education

The Education Digest. Published monthly September through May. Managing Editor: Kenneth Schroeder. 1-year subscription $48.00, Canada and Foreign add $10.00. PO Box 8623, Ann Arbor, MI 48107-8623. www.eddigest.com. ISSN # is 0013-127X

The Education Digest troubleshoots today's toughest, most talked about education problems. Each month, we screen hundreds of new education journals, reports, and original works. Then, we choose their best (from 70 years' experience), condensing them as a quick overview of broad-ranging answers, stressing insights over educationese. Save money by not needing expensive subscriptions. Try our clear, concise versions. Ideal for teachers, students, or reference-seekers.

Education Week. 1981. Wkly. 44 issues $79.94; foreign $208.84. Editorial Projects in Education, Inc., Suite 100, 6935 Arlington Road, Bethesda, MD 20814. 301-280-3100. Illus. Adv. Circ: 51,000. ISSN 0277-4232. Back issues available on Microfilm from University Microfilms.

Education Week. American education's newspaper of record provides timely, objective, and comprehensive reports on the trends and developments shaping education. In addition to the weekly reporting of education news, special issues like Technology Counts, the annual state-by-state report on the condition of technology in education, make a subscription to Education Week a valuable resource in your library's collection.

Teacher Magazine. 1991. 1 year. 6 issues $17.94; foreign $28.34. Editorial Projects in Education, Inc., Suite 100, 6935 Arlington Road, Bethesda, MD 20814. 301-280-3100. Illus. Adv. Circ: 119,000. ISSN 1046-6193.

Teacher Magazine is the only magazine for teachers to focus exclusively on issues in education. Readers look forward to coverage of major events and trends affecting schools; reports on development in the disciplines, research and classroom technology; and the opportunity to exchange ideas, opinions and debate education issues in the Comment section. Teachers and parents will find Teacher Magazine a useful addition to your library.

Technology & Learning. Published by CMP Media LLC. Circulation: 80,000. 11 issues per year. Subscription Price $29.95 for 11 issues. Send orders to Technology & Learning, PO Box 5052, Vandalia, OH 45377, or call 800-607-4410. www.techlearning.com. ISSN 1053-6728.

Technology & Learning is the leading publication in the market of education technology. It provides readers with comprehensive, relevant and authoritative information on technology trends, applications, products, news, legislation and funding sources for technology programs. Technology & Learning is the most valuable resource for K-12 educators who purchase and implement technology products and services in their districts and schools.

Environment

E: The Environmental Magazine. 1990. $20/yr. (issues), $36/2 yrs., $50/3yrs. P.O. Box 2047, Marion, OH 43305-2047. 64-72 pp. Per issue, full-color on recycled paper. Indexed: Reader's Guide to Periodical Literature, Ebsco's Magazine Article Summaries, Environmental Periodicals Bibliography, Alternative Press Index, InfoTrac, University Microfilms, Homework Helper. www.emagazine.com.

E covers a wide range of environ-mental issues, 'from recycling to rainforests,' and 'from the personal to the political.' Feature articles explore major topics: global warming, recycling, population, air and water quality, and many others. Departments cover news, pro-ducts, books, 'green home' topics, ecotourism, 'green business' trends, and health issues. Of E, Library Journal said, 'articles...appeal to a wide range of readers; the investigative reporting is fascinating and informative.'

Journal of Industrial Ecology. 1997. Quarterly. Reid Lifset, Editor-in-Chief. The MIT Press, 5 Cambridge Center, Cambridge, MA 02142. $58 US Individual, $160 US Institution. Print & Electronic. http://mitpress.mit.edu/jie. Journals-orders@mit.edu. ISSN 1088-1980

Journal of Industrial Ecology is an international, peer-reviewed, multidisciplinary quarterly designed to foster both understanding and practice in the field of industrial ecology. The journal addresses a series of related topics: material and energy flows studies ('industrial metabolism'); dematerialization and decarbonization; life cycle planning, design and assessment; design for the environment; extended producer responsibility ('product stewardship'); eco-industrial parks ('industrial symbiosis'); product-oriented environmental policy; and eco-efficiency.

Fantasy Literature

Tolkien Studies: An Annual Scholarly Review Annual. $120.00. Ed: Douglas A. Anderson, Michael D. C. Drout, Verlyn Flieger. West Virginia University Press, P.O. Box 6295, West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV 26506-6295. Aud: Academic. ISSN 1547-3155

Tolkien Studies: An Annual Scholarly Review is a hardbound annual just launched by the West Virginia University Press in April 2004. TS brings together the growing body of critical commentary and scholarship on both J.R.R. Tolkien's popular writings and scholarly pursuits, as well as on related writings by members of his circle. To order call toll free 1-866-WVU-PRESS (988-7737) or visit www.tolkienstudies.com.

Film

American Cinematographer. 1919. 12/yr. $50. ASC Holding Corp., 1782 N. Orange Drive, Hollywood, CA 90028. 800-448-0145. Fax: 323-876-4973. Order directly or through subscription agencies. Sample copies available. ISSN 0002-7928.

For 85 years, American Cinematographer has been the motion-picture industry's 'magazine of record.' Each issue serves filmmakers by exploring the artistic thought processes of the industry's most innovative and talented directors of photography, and explaining the technical means by which they realize their creative visions. Director and longtime reader Steven Soderbergh comments, 'When you've seen a film that you think is really extraordinarily shot, and you want somebody to tell you how the rabbit got in the hat, American Cinematographer is invaluable.'

Foreign Affairs

Foreign Service Journal. 1924. 11 issues, $3.50 ea. $40 annual subscription. Foreign surface mail add $18; foreign air mail add $36. American Foreign Service Association, 2101 E St. NW, Washington, DC 20037-2990. Circ: 16,000. Back issues available. ISSN 0146-3543. 202-338-8244. www.afsa.org, journal@afsa.org. Index: Public Affairs, Information Services.

The Foreign Service Journal is a leading foreign affairs magazine. Contributors include members of Congress, active duty and retired Foreign Service officers, foreign policy scholars and diplomatic correspondents for major news organizations. The Journal's circulation is 16,000; its readership is 32,000. The Journal is required reading for diplomats, legislators, military officers, Capitol Hill staffers, and teachers and students of international affairs.

Games

Game Developer. Published by CMP Media LLC. Circulation: 34,432. 12 issues per year. Subscription Price: $49.95 for 12 issues. ISSN 1073-922X. Send orders to Game Developer Customer Service PO Box 1274 Skokie, IL 60076. Or call 800-250-2429. www.gdmag.com.

Game Developer is a print publication written specifically for creators of entertainment software and provides technical and industry information to over 35,000 professional game developers. Each month, industry leaders and game development experts share technical solutions, review new products, and discuss strategies for creating innovative, successful games. Professional game developers count on Game Developer magazine for the most relevant and respected content in the game industry.

New in Chess. 1984. 8/yr. $84. Supplements: New In Chess Yearbook. 4/yr. Add $119. Chess Combination Inc., P.O. Box 2423, Bridgeport, CT 06608-0423. E-mail: alh@chessNIC.com, www.chessNIC.com

Memorable tournament coverage, instructive analyses, juicy interviews, spicy columns, honest reviews, remarkable letters, eye-catching illustrations, even an occasional intriguing rumor, and much more. Quarterly supplements focus on computer-assisted surveys of openings and reviews by top players and theoreticians. Figurine algebraic notation throughout. Searchable indexes of archives and games are available online.

Gifted Education

Imagine: Opportunities and Resources for Academically Talented Youth. 1993. The Johns Hopkins Center for Talented Youth, 3400 N. Charles Street, Baltimore, MD 21218. 5x/yr., 36 pgs./issue. $30.00/yr. ISSN 1071-695X. Back issues available. (800) 548-1784; fax (410) 516-6968; Web site: www.cty.jhu.edu/imagine.

Imagine is the magazine for bright middle- and high-school students who want to make the most of their precollege years. Full of information about summer programs, academic competitions, and internships, Imagine also includes college planning advice, reviews of selective universities, and profiles of exciting careers. Winner of a Parents' Choice Gold Award, Imagine is also a valuable reference for parents, teachers, counselors, and librarians.

Health

CLINICAL DIABETES. 1983. American Diabetes Association, 1701 N. Beauregard Street, Alexandria, VA 22311. Published quarterly. (Four issues a year). Individual subscription rate $50.00 per year, institution subscription rate $100.00 per year. Foreign individual and institution subscription rates available. 800-232-3472, 8:30 A.M. - 8:30 P.M. Monday through Friday EST. Full text available on line with paid subscription. http://clinical.diabetesjournals.org/ ISSN 0891-8929. Back issues available.

The mission of CLINICAL DIABETES is to provide primary care providers and all clinicians involved in the care of people with diabetes with information on advances and state-of-the-art care for people with diabetes. CLINICAL DIABETES is also a forum for discussing diabetes-related problems in practice, medical-legal issues, case studies, digests of recent research, and patient education materials.

Counselor: The Magazine for Addiction Professionals. 1986. Bi-montly, 6 issues $35.70 (Canada add $8.00/yr. S/H, foreign add $17.00/yr. S/H). A Publication of Health Communications, Inc. Circ. 25,000. Back issues and sample copies available. Counselor Magazine, P.O. Box 15009, North Hollywood, CA 91615-9579. 800-998-0793. Mon-Fri 5am-5pm PST. www.counselormagazine.com. Order directly or through subscription agencies. ISSN: 1047-7314.

Counselor, The Magazine for Addiction Professionals is the #1 resource for addiction and mental health professionals. The bi-monthly magazine features topical, in-depth articles on addictions counseling; progressive research on drugs and mental health issues; government programs, funding, regulations and legislation; cutting edge developments in treatment modalities, practice management, ethics issues, clinical supervision; professional certification; conferences, symposiums and seminars; and more.

DIABETES: The Journal of the American Diabetes Association. 1951. American Diabetes Association, 1701 N. Beauregard Street, Alexandria, VA 22311. Published monthly. (12 issues a year). Individual subscription rate $300.00 per year, institution subscription rate $600.00 per year. Foreign individual and institution subscription rates available. 800-232-3472, 8:30 A.M. - 8:30 P.M. Monday through Friday EST. Full text available on line with paid subscription. www.diabetes.org/diabetes ISSN 0012-1797. Back issues available.

DIABETES publishes original research about the physiology and pathophysiology of diabetes mellitus. Submitted manuscripts can report any aspect of laboratory, animal, or human research. Research articles focus on areas such as the pathogenesis of diabetes and its complications, normal and pathologic pancreatic islet function and intermediary metabolism, pharmacological mechanisms of drug and hormone action, and biochemical and molecular aspects of normal and abnormal biological processes.

DIABETES CARE: The Journal of Clinical and Applied Research and Education. 1978. American Diabetes Association, 1701 N. Beauregard Street, Alexandria, VA 22311. Published monthly. (12 issues a year). Individual subscription rate $300.00 per year, institution subscription rate $600.00 per year. Foreign individual and institution subscription rates available. 800-232-3472, 8:30 A.M. - 8:30 P.M. Monday through Friday EST. Full text available on line with paid subscription. www.diabetes.org/diabetescare ISSN 0149-5992. Back issues available.

DIABETES CARE, for the health care practitioner, is intended to increase knowledge, stimulate research, and promote better management of people with diabetes. Original articles on human studies are published in the following categories: 1) clinical care/education/nutrition, 2) epidemiology/health services/ psychosocial research, 3) emerging treatments and technologies, and 4)pathophysiology/complications. Topics covered are relevant to clinically oriented physicians, researchers, epidemiologists, psychologists, diabetes educators, and other health professionals.

DIABETES SPECTRUM. 1988. American Diabetes Association, 1701 N. Beauregard Street, Alexandria, VA 22311. Published quarterly. (Four times a year). Individual subscription rate $70.00 per year, institution subscription rate $140.00 per year. Foreign individual and institution subscription rates available. 800-232-3472, 8:30 A.M. - 8:30 P.M. Monday through Friday EST. Full text available on line with paid subscription. http://spectrum.diabetesjournals.org/ ISSN 1040-9165. Back issues available.

DIABETES SPECTRUM assists health care professionals in the development of strategies to individualize treatment and diabetes self-management education for improved quality of life and diabetes control. These goals are achieved by presenting review as well as original, peer-reviewed articles on topics in clinical diabetes management, professional and patient education, nutrition, behavioral science and counseling, educational program development, and advocacy.

Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved. 2004. The Johns Hopkins University Press. 2715 North Charles St., Baltimore, MD 21218. Published quarterly in February, May, August, and November in association with Meharry Medical College. Subscriptions: $60.00, individuals; $285.00, institutions. 1-800-548-1784; Fax: 1-410-516-6968; Web Site: www.press.jhu.edu/journals; email: jlorder@jhupress.jhu.edu. ISSN: 1049-2089.

The only professional journal in the United States that focuses exclusively on the contemporary health care issues of low-income, under-represented, and other medically underserved communities, the Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved addresses such diverse areas as health care access, quality, costs, legislation, regulations, health promotion, and disease prevention from a U.S. perspective.

Massage & Bodywork Magazine. 1989. Bimonthly, 6 issues, $26/year; $45/2 years for US and Canada. All other countries $60/year. Ed: Leslie A. Young. 1271 Sugarbush Drive, Evergreen, CO 80439-9766. 800-458-2267. Fax 800-667-8260. Illus. Advertising accepted. Circ: 120,000+. Sample and back issues available. ISSN 1544-8827. www.massageandbodywork.com. pub@abmp.com.

Massage & Bodywork magazine is a bimonthly journal for an audience of health-minded individuals including massage, bodywork and skin care professionals. Each issue offers in-depth articles on subjects important to the practicing professional and the layperson. The latest research, historical perspectives, massage techniques, business information, professional trends, and a variety of columns keep the Massage & Bodywork audience in touch with their work, their clients and their health.

History

Journal of Mississippi History . 1939. Quarterly. $25. Ed: Kenneth McCarty. Mississippi Historical Society, P.O. Box 571, Jackson, MS 39205-0571. Illus. Index. Adv. Circ: 1,500. Microform: UMI. Reprint: UMI. Indexed: America: History & Life, Historical Abstracts, Bk. Review: 10-15, 2-3 pages. Aud: Ac, SA

Eminent scholars, amateur historians, and graduate students contribute to this quarterly scholarly periodical. The focus is on the history of Mississippi, the Lower Mississippi Valley, and the South, prehistory through twentieth century. Bibliographies of books related to Mississippi history, dissertations, and new manuscript contributions to state libraries and colleges, as well as book reviews and news and notices are regular features. Issues average 100 pages each. The annual index is mailed in summer.

Hobbies

Digital Video. Published by CMP Media LLC. Circulation: 60,108. 12 issues per year. Subscription Price: $29.97 for 12 issues. ISSN 1541-0943. Send orders to DV Magazine P.O Box 1212 Skokie, IL 60076. Or call 888-776-7002. http://www.dv.com

DV magazine serves the information needs of professionals involved in the production, postproduction and delivery of digital video. Written and produced by experts in the field, DV provides objective, hard-hitting, in depth product information and reviews, timely and relevant news, comprehensive tutorials, case studies, and analysis of real-world challenges faced by video professionals.

NUMISMATIST, 1888. American Numismatic Association. 818 N. Cascade Ave., Colorado Springs, CO 80903-3279. Illus. Monthly (12 issues a year). $35. 1-800-367-9723, 1-719-632-COIN (2646); Fax: 1-719-634-4085. Website: www.money.org; E-mail: membership@money.org. Samples and back issues available. ISBN 0029-6090.

Recently redesigned, NUMISMATIST is a colorful, full-size educational magazine for collectors of coins, tokens, medals and paper money. Published since 1888 by the nonprofit American Numismatic Association, NUMISMATIST features 112 pages of informative, illustrated articles about the historical and fun aspects of numismatics; reports of hobby events and new coinage issues, including the state quarter series; and advertising by nationally respected coin dealers. The text is complemented by high-quality, four-color photographs. A cumulative index is published in December. NUMISMATIST is suitable for high school, college and public libraries.

Xtreme Video Magazine . Published by CMP Media LLC. Circulation: 25,000 4 issues per year. Subscription Price: $29.97. ISSN 1546-9557. Send orders to Xtreme Video Magazine PO Box 2151 Skokie, IL 60076. www.xvzine.com

From skateboarding, surfing and motocross to mountain climbing and deep-sea exploration, Xtreme Video Magazine is a new magazine from the publishers of Digital Video Magazine that celebrates capturing life in the extreme. Xtreme Video Magazine is geared at professionals and thrill seekers with an avid desire to shoot digital photographs and videos of their adventures. Feature stories and essays take readers behind the scenes to reveal the secrets of capturing action on video and in photographs.

International Affairs

The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists . 1945. 6 issues. Indiv.: US/$28; Foreign/$35. Library: US/$85; Foreign/$115. Editor: Linda Rothstein. 6042 S. Kimbark, Chicago, IL 60637. 773-702-2555. Circ.: 13,000. Back issues available. Advertising accepted. Indexed. ISSN: 0096-3402. www.thebulletin.org.

The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists is an award-winning policy magazine founded in 1945 and written and designed for general readers and specialists alike. The Bulletin addresses a wide range of global security issues, such as war and terrorism, military spending, government secrecy, and the international refugee crisis, with an emphasis on nuclear proliferation. Best known worldwide for its symbolic minutes-to-midnight 'Doomsday' clock, each issue features a stylish, full-color layout, timely and accessible reporting with a minimum of technical jargon, book reviews, cartoons, and more. The Bulletin is a reliable, inexpensive, and frequently cited resource no library should be without. Coming soon, a searchable online archive containing every article published in our 60-year history.

International Security. 1976. Quarterly. Stephen E. Miller, Editor-In-Chief. Published for the Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs, Harvard University. The MIT Press, 5 Cambridge Center, Cambridge, MA 02142. $45 US Individual, $158 US Institution. Print & Electronic. http://mitpress.mit.edu/is . Journals-orders@mit.edu. ISSN 0162-2889

International Security publishes lucid, well-documented essays on all aspects of the control and use of force, from all political viewpoints. Its articles cover contemporary policy issues, and probe historical and theoretical questions behind them.

 

Washington Report on Middle East Affairs. 1982. 10/yr. $29 US, $35 Canada, $70 International. P.O. Box 53062, Washington, DC 20009. http://wrmea.com . 800-368-5788. Indexed. ISSN 8755-4917.

The Washington Report on Middle East Affairs is a uniquely informative 98-page, full-color magazine dealing with the historical, political, social, economic and cultural realities of US-Middle East relations. For a $29 subscription, libraries also receive books with a list value of $150 at no extra charge. If your library already subscribes, donation book package is available with renewal, when you mention this offer. Donated subscriptions available (without donation book package).

International Development

Information Technologies and International Development. 2003. Quarterly. Ernest L. Wilson and Michael J. Best, Editors. The MIT Press, 5 Cambridge Center, Cambridge, MA 02142. $95 US Individual, $195 US Institution. Print & Electronic. http://mitpress.mit.edu/itid . Journals-orders@mit.edu. ISSN 1544-7529

Information Technologies and International Development will be the premier journal in its field, focusing on the intersection of information and communication technologies with international development. We aim to create a networked community of leading thinkers and strategists to discuss the critical issues of ICT and development, an epistemic community that crosses disciplines (especially technologists and social scientists), national boundaries, and the North and South hemispheres.

Library

Corporate Library Update. Now in electronic format, 24/year. US $69.95 for one reader, $125.00 for 2-5 readers, $175.00 for six or more readers. Ed: Susan DiMattia. Reed Business Information, 360 Park Avenue South, New York, NY 10010. 800-278-2991. Outside the US call 818-487-4557. ISSN 1061-5288.

Corporate Library Update is the twice-monthly electronic newsletter for decision-makers in the libraries and information centers of major financial, medical/health services, and legal firms and other organizations across the country and in Canada.

 

Journal of the Medical Library Association is published in Jan., Apr., July, Oct. by the Medical Library Association. 65 E. Wacker Pl., Suite 1900, Chicago, IL 60601-7298. 312-419-9094. Fax: 312-419-8950. Info@mlahq.org. www.mlanet.org. 2004 subscription rates: $163/yr., US, Canada, Mexico; $210/yr. all other regions. A limited number of single back issues are available for $42.00 each, US, Canada Mexico; $45 all others. ISSN 1536-5050.

The peer-reviewed JMLA is the definitive source of information about the latest technologies and innovations in the health information field. Health information professionals depend on this valuable forum for current research and information about biomedical library management, technology, and administration. Regular departments include book and electronic resources reviews. Full text available at www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/.

Library Hotline . 50/yr. US $115. Canada & Mexico $147. All Other $158. Ed: Susan DiMattia. Circ: 2,800. Reed Business Information, 360 Park Avenue South, New York, NY 10010. 800-278-2991. Outside the US call 818-487-4557. ISSN 0740-736X.

Library Hotline is the weekly source of breaking news for library and information decision makers, with coverage of innovative programs and events, current professional and management trends and issues, legislation, technology, fund-raising, continuing education and people in the news.

 

Library Journal. 1876. 20/yr. $141 US, $163.00 Canada, $221 International. Reed Business Information, 360 Park Avenue South, New York, NY 10010. 800-588-1030. Outside US call 818-487-4565. www.libraryjournal.com.

Library Journal is the one-stop source for public, academic, corporate and special librarians. Each issue carries late-breaking news and analysis, opinion, professional advisory columns, event calendars, and the powerful peer-authored critical reviews of books, audio, video, software, web sites, magazines and more. Plus, a twice-weekly newswire for academic librarians, an annual Buyer's Guide, announcement issues on reference and consumer health, and a quarterly supplement on the Internet, netConnect .

Library Trends . 1952. ISSN 0024-2594. Quarterly. (Summer, Fall, Winter, Spring). $105 ($75 ind.). Distributed by the University of Illinois Press, 1325 S. Oak St., Champaign, IL 61820. 866-244-0626. journals@uillinois.edu. Index annually. Vol. Ends Spring. Microfilm: Bell & Howell. http://www.lis.uiuc.edu/puboff/catalog/trends/ . Back issues available.

Library Trends explores critical trends in professional librarianship, including practical applications, through analysis, and literature reviews. Both practicing librarians and educators use Library Trends as an essential tool in their professional development and continuing education. Each issue is devoted to a single aspect of professional activity or interest. In-depth, thoughtful articles explore important facets of the issue topic.

School Library Journal . 1954. Monthly. $124.00 US, $170 Canada, $182 International. Reed Business Information, 360 Park Avenue South, New York, NY 10010. 800-595-1066. Outside US call 818-487-4566. www.slj.com

School Library Journal, founded in 1954, carries more book reviews and wins more awards for editorial excellence than any other publication in the field. Each issue dissects the current issues, personalities and events that shape the world of the children's, young adult, and school librarian. Powerful peer-authored critical reviews of books, audio, video, CD-ROM/software, web sites, magazines, and online content make SLJ a must-read.

Library Information Services

VOYA Magazine . ISSN 0160-4201. 6 issues/year. U.S. subscribers $39.95 (individual) $50 (institutional). Call: 800-233-1687. Fax: 717-794-3852 to order. 4501 Forbes Blvd., Suite 200, Lanham, MD 20706. www.voya.com

More than 150 reviews rated for both quality and popularity with teens. Timely, opinionated editorials upholding youth advocacy. Articles written by librarians, teachers, novelists, and others who work with teens. Teens' own opinions in reviews and Notes from the Teenage Underground. Annotated booklists in every issue.

Lifestyle

Body & Soul: Balanced Living In A Busy World . 1974. 8/yr. $23.95. New Age Publishing. 42 Pleasant St., Watertown, MA 02472. Circ: 230,000. Adv. Subscriptions 800-755-1178. www.bodyandsoulmag.com. ISSN 1053-0004

Body & Soul will be your trusted guide to a healthier, fuller life with fresh approaches to fitness, nutrition, spirituality, integrative medicine and environmentally sensitive living. In every issue you'll learn how to achieve maximum health through the latest holistic methods, acquire deeper purpose and appreciate your personal potential, find the best natural products, and live a more balanced and joyful life every day.

DIABETES FORECAST . 1948. American Diabetes Association, 1701 N. Beauregard Street, Alexandria, VA 22311. Published monthly. (12 issues a year). Individual subscription rate $28.00 per year, institution subscription rate $44.80 per year. Foreign individual and institution subscription rates available. 800-806-7801, 8:30 A.M. - 8:30 P.M. Monday through Friday EST. www.diabetes.org/diabetesforecast ISSN 0095-8301. Back issues available.

DIABETES FORECAST is the premier lifestyle magazine for people with diabetes, helping them and their families live healthy and fulfilling lives. It provides comprehensive, accurate, and timely information and support on all aspects of diabetes. Articles include topics covering advances in research and treatment, eating a healthy diet, exercise, fitness and advocacy. It is the publication most recommended by leading diabetes educators.

Spirituality & Health . 1998. Bimonthly. $4.95/cover; $24.95/year. Circulation: 75,000. Spirituality & Health, 74 Trinity Place, New York, NY 10006. 212-602-0772, 800-876-8202. www.spiritualityhealth.com. ISSN 1520-5444

Spirituality & Health explores the spiritual practices, timeless wisdom from the great traditions and insights from contemporary spiritual thinkers and how each contributes to our total well-being by nourishing our body, mind and spirit. The editors also review cutting-edge scientific studies, balancing features on people, practices and philosophies with updates on important new independent research explaining the hard science behind it all. Folio Winners for Editorial Excellence.

Linguistics

Linguistic Inquiry. 1970. Quarterly. Samuel Jay Keyser, Editor. The MIT Press, 5 Cambridge Center, Cambridge, MA 02142. $60 US Individual, $206 US Institution. Print & Electronic. http://mitpress.mit.edu/li . Journals-orders@mit.edu. ISSN 0024-3892.

Linguistic Inquiry leads the field in research on current topics in linguistic theory. In this journal, the world's most celebrated linguists keep themselves and other readers informed of new theoretical developments based on the latest international discoveries. The journal captures the excitement of contemporary debate in the field not only by publishing full-scale articles but also by publishing shorter contributions and more extensive commentary.

Mathematics

Journal for Research in Mathematics Education . 1970. 5/yr. Membership, $154 for institutions; $94 for individuals. National Council of Teachers of Mathematics, 1906 Association Dr., Reston, VA, 20191-1502; 800-235-7566; Web site: www.nctm.org. Illus. Index. Circ. 7,000. Vol. Ends: No. 5. Refereed. Microfilm: B&H. Indexed: Contents Pages in Education, Current Index to Journals in Education, Education Index, Psychological Abstracts, Social Sciences Citation Index, and Zentralblatt fur Didaktik der Mathematik.

Devoted to the interest of teachers of mathematics and mathematics education at all levels-preschool through adult. The JRME is a forum for disciplined inquiry into the teaching and learning of mathematics. It features reports of research, including qualitative and quantitative studies; case studies; action research studies; and historical studies; along with commentaries on issues pertaining to research.

Mathematics Teacher . 1908. 9/yr. (August-May). Membership, $99 for institutions; $72 for individuals. National Council of Teachers of Mathematics, 1906 Association Dr., Reston, VA, 20191-1502; 800-235-7566; Web site: www.nctm.org. Illus. Index. Circ. 37,300. Refereed. Microfilm: B&H. Indexed: Biography Index, Contents Pages in Education, Current Index to Journals in Education, Education Index, Exceptional Child Education Resources, Literature Analysis of Microcomputer Publications, Media Review Digest, and Zentralblatt fur Didaktik der Mathematik.

Mathematics Teacher is devoted to improving mathematics instruction in secondary schools and colleges. The journal emphasizes practical ways of helping teachers teach mathematics more effectively. It contains articles on a variety of topics that promote teaching and learning of mathematics. Features include activities, a monthly calendar of problems, opinion pieces, technology tips, a review section that evaluates products and publications, material that discusses mathematics in the media, and articles that connect research with teaching and that enhance teachersí mathematical knowledge.

Mathematics Teaching in the Middle School . 1994. 9/yr. (August-May). Membership, $99 for institutions and K-8 schools; $72 for individuals. National Council of Teachers of Mathematics, 1906 Association Dr., Reston, VA, 20191-1502; 800-235-7566; Web site: www.nctm.org. Circ. 28,000. Indexed: Contents Pages in Education, Current Index to Journals in Education, Education Abstracts, Education Index, and Media Review Digest.

Mathematics Teaching in the Middle School addresses the learning needs of all middle school students, the demand these needs place on their teachers, and the issues that capture the vitality of math and characteristics of the middle grades student. This journal focuses on investigations that help students develop a strong, conceptual mathematical understanding. Regular features include, The Thinking of Students, Mathematics Detective, Teacher to Teacher, On My Mind, and A Window on Resources. Also features student sections: Menu of Problems and Cartoon Corner.

Teaching Children Mathematics . 1994. 9/yr. (August-May). Membership, $99 for institutions and K-8 schools; $72 for individuals. National Council of Teachers of Mathematics, 1906 Association Dr., Reston, VA, 20191-1502; 800-235-7566; Web site: www.nctm.org. Circ. 26,500. Refereed. Microfilm: B&H. Indexed: Academic Index, Biography Index, Contents Pages in Education, Current Index to Journals in Education, Education Index, Exceptional Child Education Resources, Literature Analysis of Microcomputer Publications, Media Review Digest, and Zentralblatt fur Didaktik der Mathematik.

Teaching Children Mathematics is the answer to the needs of teachers and children preK-6, as well as parents who want to give support at home. Each issue contains many articles on how to improve the teaching and learning of math by young children. It also contains activities that are ready for classroom use, opinions on timely issues, a math calendar, information on promising projects, research, and more. Some of the features are Early Childhood Corner, In My Opinion, Investigation, Math by the Month, Reviewing and Viewing, From the Classroom, and more.

Nature

Birder's World . 1987. Bimonthly. $24.95 U.S., $31.50 Canadian/Foreign. Kalmbach Publishing Co., 21027 Crossroads Circle, P.O. Box 1612, Waukesha, WI 53187-1612. 1-800-533-6644, Fax: 262-796-1615. www.birdersworld.com. Circ: 64,289. Bulk rate, samples, and back issues available. ISSN 0893-495X.

For over 15 years, Birder's World has been a must-read for nature and bird lovers. Each issue is packed with expert hints and tips you won't find anywhere else, including accessible ID tips from Kenn Kaufman, behaviors of familiar birds by George Harrison, bird watching hotspots across North America, the best photography, and other entertaining and easy-to-read articles on feeding, gardening, optics, book reviews, and more.

Philosophy

Perspectives On Science. 1993. Quarterly. Roger Ariew, Editor. The MIT Press, 5 Cambridge Center, Cambridge, MA 02142. $45 US Individual, $160 US Institution. Print & Electronic. http://mitpress.mit.edu/pos . Journals-orders@mit.edu. ISSN 1063-6145

Perspectives on Science is devoted to studies of the sciences that integrate historical, philosophical, and sociological perspectives. Its interdisciplinary approach is intended to foster a more comprehensive understanding of the sciences and the contexts in which they develop. Contributions to the journal include theoretical essays, case studies, and review essays.

Public Policy

Cato Journal . Published 3 times a year. $50 per year. Cato Institute, 1000 Massachusetts Ave., NW, Washington, DC 20001. 202-842-0200, fax 202-842-3490. www.cato.org. ISSN 0273-3072.

Apart from being America's leading free-market public policy journal, the Cato Journal is timely, accurate, and eminently readable. Every issue is a valuable resource for scholars concerned with questions of public policy, yet it is written and edited to be accessible to the intelligent layperson. Edited by economist James A. Dorn, the Journal is published three times a year.

 

Regulation. A quarterly magazine, $40 per year. Cato Institute, 1000 Massachusetts Ave., NW, Washington, DC 20001. 202-842-0200, fax 202-842-3490. www.cato.org. ISSN 01470590.

Regulation magazine is devoted to analyzing the implications of government regulatory policy and exposing the hidden cost of regulation on our public and private endeavors. On the cutting edge of economic research, this quarterly publication provides solutions to the problems wrought by regulations and evidence for the benefits of deregulation and the efficacy of free markets.

Reference

Ancestry Magazine. Bi-monthly magazine, 68 pages, full-color. $24.95 per year. $4.95 single issue. To subscribe, visit http://shops.ancestry.com , or call 1-800-262-3787.

Whether you're a beginning or advanced genealogical, 'Ancestry ' will help you find the best ways to pursue your family's history. You'll find useful tips, techniques, and little known genealogical resources used by the experts in the field. Also, read about technological advances that will help you document your research, and discover helpful case studies written by researchers like yourself who have overcome that brick wall.

Science

American Scientist (ISSN 0003-0996) - 1913, bimonthly, $65/yr (institutional rate), published by Sigma Xi, The Scientific Research Society, P.O. Box 13975, Research Triangle Park, NC 27709. 90,000 circulation, 800-282-0444. An archive back through 1998 is available on the Web site: (www.americanscientist.org) for institutional site licensees.

Respected and enjoyed since 1913, American Scientist is written for scientists and others curious about new developments in all fields of science and engineering. Honored with many awards for editorial, design and illustration quality, the articles are written by scientists to be understood by a wide, educated audience. American Scientist also publishes an electronic version of the magazine and offers institutional site licenses to libraries.

Neural Computation. 1989. Monthly. Terrence J. Sejnowski, Editor. The MIT Press, 5 Cambridge Center, Cambridge, MA 02142. $95 US Individual, $635 US Institution. Print & Electronic. http://mitpress.mit.edu/di . Journals-orders@mit.edu. ISSN 0899-7667

Neural Computation disseminates important, multidisciplinary research results and reviews of research areas in neural computation. For researchers looking at the twin scientific and engineering challenges of understanding the brain and building computers, it highlights common problems and techniques in modeling the brain, and the design and construction of neurally inspired information processing systems. Timely, short communications, full-length research articles, and reviews.

Science News . 1922. Weekly. $54.50. Ed: Julie Ann Miller. Science Service, 1719 N Street, NW, Washington, DC 20036. 202-785-2255. Illus. Index. Vol. ends: June/Dec. Adv. Circ: 180,000. Sample. Microform: Bell & Howell. For subs call 800-552-4412.

Science News is a 16-page weekly news publication providing up-to-the-minute coverage in all areas of science, including biomedicine, behavioral sciences, chemistry, earth sciences, life sciences, and policy. Listings of newly released science-related books are featured in every issue as an addition to Science News ' award-winning editorial content.

Short Stories

Glimmer Train Stories . 1991. Quarterly. $36. Glimmer Train Press. 1211 NW Glisan St., #207, Portland, OR 97209. 503-221-0836. Fax: 503-221-0837. www.glimmertrain.com. No advertising. Circ: 13,000. ISSN 1055-7520. 220 pages of short stories by Alice Mattison, William Trevor, Richard Bausch, and new voices.

'Quite simply, in presentation as well as in content, the pieces are unpretentious and inviting as anything an old-fashioned storyteller would be proud to give voice to...This will be a fine addition to public libraries where the short story is still regarded as a popular form of fiction and not just an academic exercise.' - Library Journal. Glimmer Train Stories is a feast of fiction.

Sociology

Contexts: Understanding People in Their Social Worlds . University of California Press Journals. 2000 Center St., Ste. 303, Berkeley, CA 94704. Quarterly (February, May, August, November). Print + electronic only subscription: $130. Electronic-only subscription: $117. Free sample online at www.contextsmagazine.org. ISSN: 1536-5042.

Named the best journal in the social sciences for 2002 by the Association of American Publishers' Professional/Scholarly Publishing Division, Contexts presents the best sociological inquiry. From timely research and in-depth features, to striking photo essays and personal histories, Contexts' informative content not only enhances social sciences research, but it also adapts readily to classroom use. Addressing current societal issues, Contexts opens up newsworthy findings and current affairs to relevant debate by sociologists, social scientists, and public and policy audiences.

Spirituality

The Fountain Magazine . 1993. Quarterly. $16. The Light, Inc. 42 Park Ave. Rutherford, NJ 07070. 1-800-595-9303. Fax: 1-201-460-7500. subscription@fountainmagazine.com, www.fountainmagazine.com. Free Sample to libraries. Full color. 52 Pgs. ISSN: 0967-9928

The Fountain Magazine focuses, from one aspect, on science, life and belief, and from another aspect on Man-Universe-God relations. Based on these focus areas it includes articles on science-religion relations, man's place in the universe and the meaning of life, social and spiritual issues as the life's reality.

 

Parabola: Myth, Tradition, and the Search for Meaning . 1976. Quarterly. $24. Ed: Lorraine Kisly. Society for the Study of Myth and Tradition, 656 Broadway, New York, NY 10012. 800-560-MYTH. www.parabola.org. ads-promo@parabola.org. Illus. Circ: 37,000. Readership: 100,000. ISSN 0362-1596. Indexed: Humanities Index, American Humanities Index, Religion Index of Periodicals, Abstracts of English Studies, Book Review Index, Current Comments, Periodica Islamica, CERDIC, Religion and Theological Abstracts, Infotrac's Expanded Academic Index, Microform: UMI.

Parabola magazine explores universal themes such as Woman, the Hero, Peace, Addiction and more as illuminated by the world's great spiritual and cultural traditions. Fascinating and diverse essays and interviews, traditional stories and myths, and artwork from around the world are featured. Non-denominational and multicultural, Parabola is one of the 'best and broadest interest' periodicals in the religion and spirituality field,' says Library Journal .

What is Enlightenment? . 1991. Quarterly. Annual Inst. Rate: $40/4 issues. Moksha Press, PO Box 2360, Lenox, MA 01240. Order via agencies or direct. T: 1-413-637-6000 F: 1-413-637-6015 E: wie@wie.org W: www.wie.org Circ: 30,000. Free sample to libraries. Back Issues/Complete collection available. Illus. Full color. 128 pgs. ISSN 1080-3432

What Is Enlightenment? magazine is an award-winning quarterly publication that chronicles the emergence of a new consciousness, culture, and philosophical framework for twenty-first-century society. Through in-depth interviews, investigative reporting, cultural critique, satire, and reviews, What Is Enlightenment? reaches across the disciplines to bring together the leading minds who are grappling with the greatest challenges of our time. By asking the hard questions of the new science and the ancient traditions, art and culture, business and politics, the magazine is redefining spirituality for an evolving world-and opening the door to a vast new perspective on the purpose of human life. WIE received the Folio Magazine Award: First Place for Editorial Excellence among Religious/Spiritual publications 2000 and Editorial Excellence Honorable Mention 2002, and is 'recommended where there is a demand for general spiritual materials' by Library Journal .

Technology

Software Development . Published by CMP Media LLC. Circulation: 100,791. 12 issues per year. Subscription Price $39.00 for 12 issues. ISSN 1070-8588. Send orders to Software Development Customer Service P.O. Box 1126 Skokie, IL 60076. Or call 888- 847-6188. www.sdmagazine.com.

Software Development is a monthly magazine for professional developers and managers, who design, build, test, deploy and manage enterprise applications. Software Development provides the development tools and solutions to help execute business objectives and is the key component to providing a competitive advantage to companies.

Theatre

TDR/The Drama Review. 1955. Quarterly. Richard Schechner, Editor, Mariellen R. Sandford, Associate Editor. The MIT Press, 5 Cambridge Center, Cambridge, MA 02142. $40 US Individual, $140 US Institution. Print & Electronic. http://mitpress.mit.edu/tdr . Journals-orders@mit.edu. ISSN 1054-2043

TDR covers dance, theater, performance art, popular entertainment, media, sports, rituals as well as politics and everyday life, highlighting experimental, intercultural, and interdisciplinary performance. Long known as the basic resource for keeping up with performance in all its aspects, TDR continues to be a lively forum of debate on important performances in every medium, setting, and culture.

Dramatics. 1929. Monthly 9x/year (Sept.-May). $21.60/yr.; Canadian subs. $31.60/yr.; all other international subs. $35.60/yr. Educational Theatre Association, 2343 Auburn Ave., Cincinnati, OH 45219. 513-421-3900. Illustrated. Contains advertising. Free samples to libraries. Circ: 37,000. Microform: UMI. ISSN 0012-5989. Indexed: American Humanities Index. Aud: High school students and educators.

The only magazine edited for high school theatre students and teachers, Dramatics features new playscripts, interviews with theatre professionals, practical articles on acting, directing, design and other aspects of theatre production, and college and career information. Annual special issues offer comprehensive directories of college theatre programs and summer theatre work and study opportunities.

PAJ Performing Arts Journal. 1976. Three times a year. Bonnie Marranca and Gautam Dasgupta, Editors. The MIT Press, 5 Cambridge Center, Cambridge, MA 02142. $30 US Individual, $90 US Institution. Print & Electronic. http://mitpress.mit.edu/paj . Journals-orders@mit.edu. ISSN 1520-281X

For over 25 years, PAJ has offered independent critical thought and cutting- edge explorations to the art world. In charting the new directions of work in performance, video, installation, dance, photography, media, film and music, PAJ integrates theatre and the visual arts. The journal features artists' writings, critical commentary, interviews, historical documents, performance texts and plays, and international festival reports and book reviews.

Teaching Theatre . 1989. Quarterly: Jan., Apr., July, Oct. $34/year to libraries. Educational Theatre Association, 2343 Auburn Ave., Cincinnati, OH 45219. Illustrated. Contains advertising. Circ: 4,000. Sample on request. Microform: UMI. Teaching Theatre is a journal for teachers of theatre, primarily at the middle/secondary school level.

Teaching Theatre offers theater teachers practical classroom and performance information; advocates for curricular theatre education; serves as a journal of record for the field; and provides a forum for the exchange of ideas, opinions, and research on theatre education pedagogy. Typical issue contains two practical articles on acting, directing, or playwriting; profile of exemplary outreach program; and news about current directing, or playwriting; profile of exemplary outreach program; and news about current trends in certification, assessment, standards or other issues pertinent to theatre educators.

Video Review

Video Librarian . 1986. Bimonthly. $64 ($99 for Video Librarian Plus w/online access). Video Librarian, 8705 Honeycomb Ct. NW, Seabeck, WA 98380. 1-800-692-2270. Fax: 360-830-9346. Web: www.videolibrarian.com. Index. Free sample. ISSN 0887-7851. Aud: Public, school, academic, and special libraries.

Video Librarian, the video review magazine for public, school and academic libraries, offers over 200 critical reviews per issue in over 20 different subject areas, as well as current video movies and DVDs. Keeping readers informed of changing formats and special bargains, VL is 'too good to miss' (Library Journal). A Video Librarian Plus subscription ($99) includes the magazine and online access to a database of over 15,000 back reviews, as well as a new release calendar with linked pre-pub reviews, and an exclusive bi-weekly collection development column.

Women's Studies

Journal of Women's History . 2004. The Johns Hopkins University Press. 2715 North Charles St., Baltimore, MD 21218. Published quarterly in Spring, Summer, Autumn, and Winter. Subscriptions: $40.00, individuals; $90.00, institutions. 1-800-548-1784; Fax: 1-410-516-6968; Web Site: www.press.jhu.edu/journals/; Email: jlorder@jhupress.jhu.edu. ISSN: 1042-7961.

The Journal of Women's History is the first journal devoted exclusively to the international field of women's history, bridging the divide between women's history and gender history by work sensitive to the particular historical constructions of gender that shape and are shaped by women's experience. It does not attempt to impose one feminist argument but recognizes the multiple perspectives captured by the term 'feminisms.'

World Literature

World Literature Today . Quarterly. Back issues available. Circulation 3,000. 200-300 reviews per year. Online access. $98.00 per year. Published and distributed by the University of Oklahoma, 630 Parrington Oval, Suite 110, Norman, OK 73019-4033. Contact Terri Stubblefield or Vicki Vaughn, 405-325-4531. www.ou.edu/worldlit. E-mail: tdstubb@ou.edu. ISSN 0196-3570.

The award-winning World Literature Today is the oldest continuously published international literary quarterly in the USA. With interviews and original poetry, lively essays on writers and regional trends, authors on books that changed their lives, travel writing, a column on children's literature, cover of controversies and conferences, and book reviews from around the globe, WLT will give your patrons an important window to the world.

Yoga

Yoga International . 1991. Bimonthly. Cover price $4.99; Basic Subscription rate $18/yr. 630 Main St., Ste 300, Honesdale, PA 18431. Ph: 570-253-4929, Fax: 570-647-1552. Info@yimag.org; www.yimag.org.

Yoga International is a must read for anyone wanting to use the ancient teachings of yoga philosophy to enrich their lives. Yoga International is a blend of theory, technique and personal experience. Departments range from the scriptural to the practical-The Yoga Sutra, Everyday Ayurveda-while features delve deep into a broad range of topics from environmental issues to conquering depression. YI brings you the authentic, time-tested tools for health and happiness.

Yoga Journal. 1975, 7/yr. $19.97, Editor-In-Chief: Kathryn Arnold, PO Box 51151, Boulder, CO 80322-1151.

Get into position. Trends. News. Advice. Provocative Profiles. You can get it all when you subscribe to Yoga Journal for $19.97. Yoga is more than just a fitness craze - it's a lifestyle. No matter where you live, Yoga Journal will connect you with a community of like-minded people. So stay in the loop. Join the Yoga Journal community today!