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I believe that most of today's writers would advise you to run your publisher's contract past a competent lawyer before you sign.
Maybe academic authors are not as aware that publishing is full of ravening wolves that have been pulling these tricks since Dickens handed his Pickwick Papers to Punch. Poor babes in the woods.