Digitize this Book!
Author: Gary Hall
Publisher: U of Minnesota Press
Published: 2008
Total Pages: 313
ISBN-13: 0816648700
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →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.