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Scholarly communication for librarians /

Reviews the current landscape of scholarly communications and publishing and potential futures, outlining key aspects of transition to best possible futures for libraries and librarians. Explains complex concepts in a clear, concise mannerDesigned to quickly bring the reader up to speed on scholarly...

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Main Authors: Morrison, Heather Heather Grace (Author)
Corporate Authors: Elsevier Science & Technology
Published: Chandos,
Publisher Address: Oxford :
Publication Dates: 2009.
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
Series: Chandos information professional series
Subjects:
Scholarly publishing
Communication in learning and scholarship
Periodicals > Publishing
Open access publishing
REFERENCE > Questions & Answers
Wissenschaft
Kommunikation
Wissenschaftliche Zeitschrift
Open Access
Electronic books
Online Access: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9781843344889
Summary: Reviews the current landscape of scholarly communications and publishing and potential futures, outlining key aspects of transition to best possible futures for libraries and librarians. Explains complex concepts in a clear, concise mannerDesigned to quickly bring the reader up to speed on scholarly communicationsWritten by a well-known international expert on scholarly communications and open access.
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (xviii, 245 pages).
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (pages 223-235) and index.
ISBN: 1843344882
9781843344889
9781780632193
1780632193
Index Number: Z286
CLC: G23
Contents: Scholarship and scholarly communication -- Scholarly journals -- Publishing : the scholarly mission, and the multi-billion-dollar industry -- Libraries and librarians -- Authors' rights and intellectual property -- Open access -- The economics of scholarly communications in transition -- Emerging trends and formats -- Summary and conclusions.

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