Consumer Advocacy and Scholarly Publishing
Connotea Imports 2012-07-31
Summary:
"While he favors open access projects as a long-term remedy, [Robert] Darnton observes that “prices of commercial journals continue to rise.” Do librarians have another remedy? We do. We can resort to consumer advocacy, of the kind that my organization – the American Association of Law Libraries (AALL) – once embraced, but has since rejected...."