TY  - BOOK
AU  - Cope,Bill
AU  - Phillips,Angus
ED  - ScienceDirect eBooks.
TI  - The future of the academic journal
T2  - Chandos series in publishing
SN  - 9781780630113
AV  - Z286.S37 
PY  - 2009///
KW  - Scholarly periodicals
KW  - Publishing
KW  - REFERENCE
KW  - Yearbooks & Annuals
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - fast
KW  - Electronic books
KW  - local
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction -- Part 1 Knowledge systems: Signs of epistemic disruption: transformations in the knowledge system of the academic journal -- Arguments for an open model of e-science. Part 2 The journals business: Business models in journals publishing -- The growth of journals publishing -- The post-Gutenberg open access journal -- Publishing journals under a hybrid subscription and open access model -- The future of copyright: what are the pressures on the present system? Journals ranking and impact factors: how the performance of journals is measured. -- Part 3 Academic practices: 'Cannot predict now': the role of repositories in the future of the journal -- Libraries and the future of the journal: dodging the crossfire in the e-revolution, or leading the charge? Academic publishing and the political economy of education journals -- Doing medical journals differently: open Medicine, open access and academic freedom -- Part 4 The journal internationally: The status and future of the African journal -- The future of the journal in Asia: an information ethnographer's notes -- The future of the academic journal in China. Part 5 Digital transformations: Effects of the internet lifecycle on product development -- Beyond the static text: multimedia interactivity in academic journal publishing in the humanities and social sciences (not) -- Part 6 Coda: 'The tiger in the corner': will journals matter to tomorrow's scholars?
N2  - Examines current issues in journals publishing and reviews how the industry will develop over the next few years. The book provides an authoritative and balanced view of this fast-changing area
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