Re: [xmca] Jack Goody book

From: Esteban Diaz (ediaz@csusb.edu)
Date: Wed Oct 19 2005 - 11:56:28 PDT


Jim,
My reading is that two options are offered: 1. you can BUY one book for
$39.95 IF payment accompanies the order or 2. you can ORDER books at
that price if it is for a course adoption of 5 or more.

----- Original Message -----
From: Jim Rogers <fajimr@cc.usu.edu>
Date: Wednesday, October 19, 2005 7:49 am
Subject: Re: [xmca] Jack Goody book

> I'm not sure if this price is so apparent as the fine print reads,
> it
> appears that you have to order more than one copy:
>
> *Special Discount Price! $39.95* *
> * /Applies if payment accompanies order or for course adoption
> orders
> of 5 or more./
>
>
> jim
> Esteban Diaz wrote:
>
> >I did see the $39.95 ad for the Goody book on the LEA website. Is
> this>a for real offer?
> >Esteban Diaz
> >
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: Mike Cole <lchcmike@gmail.com>
> >Date: Tuesday, October 18, 2005 10:03 am
> >Subject: Re: [xmca] Jack Goody book
> >
> >
> >
> >>HiAnna
> >>www.erlbaum.com <http://www.erlbaum.com> is where you order the
> >>Goody book
> >>from, Ana.
> >>People obviously can write as they choose. As we have seen this
> >>week, when
> >>someone
> >>goes unanswered, or some tries to dominate the discussion, it
> >>degrades the
> >>discourse.
> >>
> >>I have discussed with several people a policy of dividing the
> year
> >>into 12
> >>months and having
> >>a different group/place/person more or less shepard the
> discussion
> >>duringthat period, perhaps putting up a paper for discussion a
> >>topic near to their
> >>heart, or that they think is
> >>systematically missing and could use discussion, or.........
> >>
> >>If there are 12 members who would like to volunteer to set up
> such an
> >>arrangement, it might
> >>help to make the diversity of voices (and responsibilities) which
> XMCA>>strives to embody a
> >>reality. Short of that, people should do as they wish and the
> >>outcome will
> >>be manifest.
> >>
> >>I will keep the poll for voting on next article open until
> >>tomorrow. It
> >>appears a close decision. Perhaps we can discuss both, with the
> >>author who
> >>comes in second supplying something
> >>to xmca on his/her own. However, the next issue of xmca is
> already
> >>here, and
> >>a new vote
> >>will begin next week. So, we lurch toward winter.
> >>
> >>mike
> >>
> >>PS-- There are a wide variety of essays in the Goody book. I
> >>believe you can
> >>access the TOC
> >>on the Erblaum web page.
> >>On 10/18/05, Ana Marjanovic-Shane <ana@zmajcenter.org> wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >>>How can we get it before publication?? I am interested.
> >>>Is is sufficient to promise to write on XMCA every week at least
> >>>
> >>>
> >>one time :-)
> >>
> >>
> >>>?? More than one time?? Any money involved?
> >>>Ana
> >>>
> >>>Mike Cole wrote:
> >>>
> >>>The book below is about to be published at which point only God
> >>>
> >>>
> >>and Bill
> >>
> >>
> >>>Gates will be able to afford it.
> >>>At present, those with a special interest in the topic might be
> >>>
> >>>
> >>able to get
> >>
> >>
> >>>a copy for only the cost of a year
> >>>of xmca. :-(
> >>>
> >>>mike
> >>>
> >>>Title: *TECHNOLOGY, LITERACY, AND THE EVOLUTION OF SOCIETY
> >>>(cloth)*<tek9.asp?pg=products&specific=0-8058-5402-9>
> >>>Subtitle: Implications of the Work of Jack Goody
> >>>Author: *David R. Olson (ed.) and Michael Cole (ed.)*
> >>>Primary Subject: LITERACY/READING
> >>>Secondary Subject: SOCIAL COGNITION
> >>>ISBN: 0-8058-5402-9
> >>>Year: August 2004
> >>>Price: $110.00
> >>>*Pre-Paid Price ONLY: $39.95*
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