David Brown, Access to Scientific Research: Challenges Facing Communications in STM

peter.suber's bookmarks 2017-06-04

Summary:

"The debate about access to scientific research raises questions about the current effectiveness of scholarly communication processes. This [Nov 2015] book explores, from an independent point of view, the current state of the STM publishing market, new publishing technologies and business models as well as the information habit of researchers, the politics of research funders, and the demand for scientific research as a public good. The book also investigates the democratisation of science including how the information needs of knowledge workers outside academia can be embraced in future...."

Link:

https://www.degruyter.com/view/product/432328

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oa.books oa.intro oa.journals oa.publishing oa.stem oa.funders

Date tagged:

06/04/2017, 11:58

Date published:

06/04/2017, 07:58