Princeton U Press to Publish for Kindle

Here it comes, another segment of the publishing industry looking at the Kindle as a promising option. “The experimentation with Kindle comes at a time that many experts are urging university presses to try new business models,” says Inside Higher Ed. And The Subprime Solution: How Today’s Global Financial Crisis Happened, and What to Do About It will become available this fall on the Kindle two weeks before the print version. This is another trend to watch: early access to books on the Kindle. Why wait for the presses to roll and the trucks to haul the books if you can start selling an electronic text today? Another little Kindle advantage…