1st Edition

The State of Scholarly Publishing Challenges and Opportunities

By Albert N. Greco Copyright 2009
268 Pages
by Routledge

268 Pages
by Routledge

267 Pages
by Routledge

For decades, university presses and other scholarly and professional publishers in the United States played a pivotal role in the transmission of scholarly knowledge. Their books and journals became the "gold standard" in many academic fields for tenure, promotion, and merit pay. Their basic business model was successful, since this diverse collection of presses had a unique value proposition.... Read more
Introduction, The State of Scholarly Publishing, Scholarly Publishing in Developing Nations, Scholarly Publishing Trends in the Academic Disciplines, Open Access, Intellectual Property and Sustainability Issues, Selected Bibliography, Index

Biography

Harold Laski