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Book Review Request for Technology & Culture

The document is a request from the assistant book review editor of Technology and Culture journal to a professor asking if they would be interested in reviewing a book. It provides the book details and a link to preview it. It asks the professor to confirm if there are any conflicts of interest with the book. If interested, the professor would receive a formal invitation to review the 700 word book review within two months. The format of the book, either e-book or physical copy, should also be indicated.

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Book Review Request for Technology & Culture

The document is a request from the assistant book review editor of Technology and Culture journal to a professor asking if they would be interested in reviewing a book. It provides the book details and a link to preview it. It asks the professor to confirm if there are any conflicts of interest with the book. If interested, the professor would receive a formal invitation to review the 700 word book review within two months. The format of the book, either e-book or physical copy, should also be indicated.

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Reviewer Review Request

Dear Professor [last name],


On behalf of Dick van Lente, our book review editor, I am writing to ask you if you would be
interested in reviewing the following book for Technology and Culture:
[book data]
A preview of the book is available here:
[website]
If you have been somehow involved in the writing of this book as an advisor, close colleague, or
otherwise, please let us know.
If you are interested in writing the review, please reply to this mail. You will then receive a
formal invitation through Scholastica.
Please also indicate whether you would like to receive the hard copy or the e-book – if available.
We will then make sure the book is sent to you by the publisher, in the format of your
preference. In case you prefer a hard copy, also add the delivery address of your choice.
Normally our reviews are 700 words. We would like to have the review within two months, but
we understand that you are busy, and are willing to work with your schedule.
We look forward to hearing from you.
Best regards,
Henk-Jan Dekker
Assistant book review editor Technology and Culture

Publisher Book Request E-book


Dear Sir/Madam,
I am writing on behalf of Dick van Lente, the book review editor of Technology & Culture
(https://muse.jhu.edu/journal/194), to request a review copy of the book:
[bibliographic data]
[name reviewer, affiliation] has accepted our invitation to review the book for the journal. An e-
book (with a cc to me) can be emailed to [email address]
We look forward to your reaction,
Publisher Book Request Physical Book
Dear Sir/Madam,
I am writing on behalf of Dick van Lente, the book review editor of Technology & Culture
(https://muse.jhu.edu/journal/194), to request a physical review copy of the book:
[bibliographic data]
[name reviewer, affiliation] has accepted our invitation to review the book for the journal. The
reviewer’s preference is for a paper copy of the book, which can be mailed to:
[post address reviewer]
We look forward to your reaction,
Kind regards,

Reviewer Book Reception Confirmation

Dear,
I hope this email finds you well in these difficult times.
I am emailing to check whether you have received your copy of [book] for review in Technology
and Culture. The publisher has mailed it some time ago and I just want to confirm this for our
administration. Thanks!
All the best,
Henk-Jan Dekker
Assistant Review Editor Technology & Culture
**
Until May 31st, Johns Hopkins offers FREE ACCESS to all our articles: go to
https://muse.jhu.edu/journal/194
**

T&C Editorial Staff


Ruth Oldenziel, Editor-in-chief [editorinchief@techculture.org]
Hermione Giffard, Managing Editor [managingeditor@techculture.org]
Dick van Lente, Review Editor [bookreviews@techculture.org]
Henk-Jan Dekker, Assistant Review Editor [assistant@techculture.org]

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