Rayner, S;
(2019)
Academic Publishing.
In: Phillips, A and Bhaskar, M, (eds.)
The Oxford Handbook of Publishing.
Oxford University Press: Oxford, UK.
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Abstract
This chapter on academic publishing covers the origins of the field; the impact of the two major drivers of change—the printing press and the Internet—on the spread of knowledge; Open Access; the monograph; university presses; academic libraries; commercial academic publishers; trade publishers and the cross-over book; peer review; journals; HE textbook publishing. It looks at all these areas through the lens of change, stressing the need for greater connectivity between the various communities of practice involved in the academic publishing field, and underlines the historic and existing collaborative and innovative strengths it contains.
| Type: | Book chapter |
|---|---|
| Title: | Academic Publishing |
| ISBN-13: | 9780198794202 |
| Open access status: | An open access version is available from UCL Discovery |
| DOI: | 10.1093/oxfordhb/9780198794202.013.13 |
| Publisher version: | https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordhb/9780198794202.013... |
| Language: | English |
| Additional information: | This version is the version of record. For information on re-use, please refer to the publisher’s terms and conditions. |
| Keywords: | Academic, scholarly communication, open access, university press, monographs, books, policy, Research Excellence Framework (REF) |
| UCL classification: | UCL UCL > Provost and Vice Provost Offices > UCL SLASH UCL > Provost and Vice Provost Offices > UCL SLASH > Faculty of Arts and Humanities UCL > Provost and Vice Provost Offices > UCL SLASH > Faculty of Arts and Humanities > Dept of Information Studies |
| URI: | https://discovery.ucl.ac.uk/id/eprint/10073706 |
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