Palgrave Pivot publishes first open-access title - Research Information
abernard102@gmail.com 2014-10-26
Summary:
"Palgrave Macmillan has published its first open-access Palgrave Pivot title, Seeing Ourselves Through Technology: How We Use Selfies, Blogs and Wearable Devices to See and Shape Ourselves, under a CC BY licence.
Palgrave Pivot is a digital-first, mid-length research format that offers rapid publication and is more flexible than traditional academic publications. Titles are between 25,000 and 50,000 words – longer than a journal article, but shorter than a monograph – and are published within 12 weeks of acceptance, post peer-review. This book was published within five weeks of acceptance. In the two years since launch, 315 Palgrave Pivot titles have been published ..."