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University of Minnesota Press, Minneapolis
In the sciences, the merits and ramifications of open access--the electronic publishing model that gives readers free, irrevocable, worldwide, and perpetual access to research--has been vigorously debated and is now increasingly proposed as a valid...
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Universitäts- und Landesbibliothek Sachsen-Anhalt / Zentrale
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In the sciences, the merits and ramifications of open access--the electronic publishing model that gives readers free, irrevocable, worldwide, and perpetual access to research--has been vigorously debated and 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 "papercentric" humanities scholarship and the institution of the university itself. Hall, a pioneer in open access publishing in the humanities, explor Why all academic research and scholarship should be made available in online open access archives, now! -- Judgment and responsibility in the wikipedia era -- IT, again, or, How to build an ethical institution -- Antipolitics and the Internet -- Hypercyberdemocracy