The access principle : the case for open access to research and scholarship / John Willinsky.

"Questions about access to scholarship go back farther than recent debates over subscription prices, rights, and electronic archives suggest. The great libraries of the past - from the fabled collection at Alexandria to the early public libraries of nineteenth-century America - stood as argumen...

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Main Author: Willinsky, John, 1950-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, 2006.
Series:Digital libraries and electronic publishing.
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Table of Contents:
  • Opening
  • Access
  • Copyright
  • Associations
  • Economics
  • Cooperative
  • Development
  • Public
  • Politics
  • Rights
  • Reading
  • Indexing
  • History
  • Appendixes : A. Ten flavors of open access ; B. Scholarly association budgets ; C. Journal management economies ; D. An open access cooperative ; E. Indexing of the serial literature ; F. Metadata for journal publishing.