About the book
A disturbing trend faces education in the U.S.--not plagiarism but academic forgery (students purchasing and signing their names to work produced by others). This book, by a former professional forger, describes the difference between the two and presents case studies along with an expose of the trade. The author provides a thorough treatment of the topic and reveals the serious implications for the future of academia. Educators should educate themselves about forgery and join the conversation about solving the problem.
Editions of Papers for Pay
- Paperback
- ISBN 9780786496884
- PDF
- ISBN 9781476618661
Read an Excerpt
A disturbing trend faces education in the U.S.--not plagiarism but academic forgery (students purchasing and signing their names to work produced by others). This book, by a former professional forger, describes the difference between the two and presents case studies along with an expose of the trade. The author provides a thorough treatment of the topic and reveals the serious implications for the future of academia. Educators should educate themselves about forgery and join the conversation about solving the problem.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Papers for Pay about?
A disturbing trend faces education in the U.S.--not plagiarism but academic forgery (students purchasing and signing their names to work produced by others). This book, by a former professional forger, describes the difference between the two and presents case studies along with an expose of the trade. The author provides a thorough treatment of the topic and reveals the serious implications for the future of academia. Educators should educate themselves about forgery and join the conversation about solving the problem.
What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Papers for Pay?
Society and Social Sciences > Education / Educational sciences / Pedagogy
Where can I read a sample of Papers for Pay?
You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9780786496884
How long is Papers for Pay and how many pages does it have?
Papers for Pay has 196 page(s)
Who is/are the Author/s of the book Papers for Pay?
Jeffrey Alfred Ruth
What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?
Papers for Pay is available as paperback(ISBN 9780786496884) and pdf(ISBN 9781476618661)
Where can I buy Papers for Pay online or support local independent bookshops?
You can buy Papers for Pay from below
Where can I buy Papers for Pay?