Digitize this Book!
Author | : Gary Hall |
Publisher | : U of Minnesota Press |
Total Pages | : 313 |
Release | : 2008 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780816648702 |
ISBN-10 | : 0816648700 |
Rating | : 4/5 (00 Downloads) |
Download or read book Digitize this Book! written by Gary Hall and published by U of Minnesota Press. This book was released on 2008 with total page 313 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In the sciences, the merits and ramifications of open accessa the electronic publishing model that gives readers free, irrevocable, worldwide, and perpetual access to researcha have been vigorously debated. Open access 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 a papercentrica humanities scholarship and the institution of the university itself.