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**Over 100 more titles available on Palgrave Connect**
In July 2009, over 100 new ebooks will be added to Palgrave Macmillan’s new ebook platform, Palgrave Connect, across eight subject areas:

Business & Management
Economics & Finance
History
Language & Linguistics
Literature & Performing Arts
Political & International Studies
Religion & Philosophy
Social & Cultural Studies

Palgrave Macmillan’s new ebook platform, Palgrave Connect (www.palgraveconnect.com), offers libraries a flexible approach to building an ebook collection in the humanities, the social sciences and business. Over 4,000 Palgrave Macmillan ebooks are available in collections organized by year of publication and by discipline. Palgrave Connect is powered by Nature Publishing Group’s award-winning online platform, www.nature.com, alongside Palgrave Macmillan journals.

Free trial access to Palgrave Connect is available to all prospective institutional subscribers. You can register for a trial today or request a quote by contacting the Palgrave Macmillan Online Sales Team at onlinesales@palgrave.com.

Access to purchased collections provides unlimited concurrency and remote access with permissive Digital Rights Management (DRM). Subscriptions also include post-cancellation rights and access to MARC records and usage statistics.

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**Impact Factor Rankings Announced**

Thomson Reuters 2008 Citation Reports^® have now been announced. Several Palgrave Macmillan Journals have improved Impact Factor Rankings, including Journal of International Business Studies, which now has an impact factor of 2.992 and is ranked 8/77 in Business and 7/89 in Management. And we are delighted to announce that URBAN DESIGN International (www.palgrave-journals.com/udi/) has been selected for coverage in the Thomson Reuters Arts & Humanities Citation Index^®.

In the same report, our sister company Nature Publishing Group's journals have been recognized as the foremost publisher of high impact, high quality scientific journals. NPG publishes 16 of the top 50 journals in the JCR, twice as many as any other scientific publisher. Nature maintains its position as the number one weekly science journal with a new Impact Factor of 31.434. Read this press release for highlights from this year’s Impact Factors for NPG journals.

If you are interested in finding out more about the performance of a specific NPG journal, visit the NPG online catalog. If you would like to request a tailored price quote or free trial for your institution, please contact your local NPG sales representative.

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Hear All About It: Social Trends from the Office for National Statistics

The new edition of Social Trends from the Office for National Statistics has recently been released. To hear the Editor talk about current UK trends in population, education, the labour market, income and expenditure, health, crime and much more, visit: http://www.palgrave.com/ons/media/podcast.mp3

 

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Online Samples

From 1st January 2009, Palgrave Macmillan are no longer offering a print sample copy from the Palgrave Macmillan website. Sample Copy requesters are now directed to a selection of key articles for each journal. These articles have been selected by the marketing and editorial teams in consultation with external editors to represent the journals' scope and archive. Links to all of the online samples can be found at:
http://www.palgrave-journals.com/pal/information/free_articles.html

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2009 Library and References Works Catalogue Now Available
Click here to view a fully searchable PDF of our new Library and Reference Works Catalogue

New Online Resources page on www.palgrave.com
Visit our new online resources page to find out more about Palgrave Macmillan’s Online Resources.

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