There are a lot of options
by J. Scott
(Florida)
And one shouldn't be the campus bookstore. Fight back. Avoid the campus bookstore. Go online if you want cheaper textbooks.
As long as some people are still paying retail prices the publishers are not going to be compelled to end their monopoly on student's wallets.
Go online and search for used books, international editions, older editions, rentals, and even e-books to combat the high prices. The only problem with this solution is that there are so many places online promising cheaper books.
That's why I use BigWords.com. They are a textbook price comparison search engine that searches all the online retailers and rental site to find you the best prices, no matter which format you are seeking.
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Just to add to Joe's excellent rebuttal to Anonymous' overly simplified post, just because a thrift store …
