Digitize This Book! : The Politics of New Media, or Why We Need Open Access Now /

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In the sciences, the merits and ramifications of open access--the electronic publishing model that gives readers free, irrevocable, worldwide, and perpetual access to research--has been vigorously debated and is now increasingly proposed as a valid means of both disseminating knowledge and career ad...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Hall, Gary, 1962-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, 2008.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Scholarly electronic publishing.
Open access publishing.
Internet > Political aspects.
Communication in learning and scholarship > Technological innovations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Media Studies.
COMPUTERS > Electronic Publishing.
Internet > Aspect politique.
Communication savante > Innovations.
Édition electronique savante.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:In the sciences, the merits and ramifications of open access--the electronic publishing model that gives readers free, irrevocable, worldwide, and perpetual access to research--has been vigorously debated and is now increasingly proposed as a valid means of both disseminating knowledge and career advancement. In Digitize This Book! Gary Hall presents a timely and ambitious polemic on the potential that open access publishing has to transform both "papercentric" humanities scholarship and the institution of the university itself. Hall, a pioneer in open access publishing in the humanities, explor
Descripción Física:1 online resource (296 pages).
ISBN:9780816666317

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