{"product_id":"scholarly-communication-for-librarians-paperback-9781843344889","title":"Scholarly Communication for Librarians (Paperback \/ softback) 9781843344889","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eScholarly Communication for Librarians\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eHeather Morrison (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781843344889, Elsevier Science\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 30 June 2009\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e264 pages\u003cbr\u003e23.3 x 15.6 x 1.8 cm, 0.4 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\"The most satisfying aspect of Scholarly Communication for Librarians is Morrison's evaluation of the roles librarians can play as scholars writing, archivists managing repositories, acqusitions experts purchasing, authorities on publishing advising faculty, reference librarians answering research questions, and advocates of open access pushing for publishing models that support availability of information over profit for private investors.\" \u003cb\u003e--Digital Library Archives\u003c\/b\u003e\"One of the book's strongest chapters examines the economics of scholarly journals using the concept of the cost per article of producing articles in various types of journals.\" \u003cb\u003e--Digital Library Archives\u003c\/b\u003e\"The book is easy to read and most importantly provides practical coverage of a topic that is of interest to librarians and other information professionals.\" \u003cb\u003e--Library Management\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eReviews the current landscape of scholarly communications and publishing and potential futures, outlining key aspects of transition to best possible futures for libraries and librarians.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eScholarship and scholarly communication\u003cbr\u003e Scholarly journals\u003cbr\u003e Publishing: The scholarly mission, and the multi-billion-dollar industry\u003cbr\u003e Libraries and librarians\u003cbr\u003e Authors’ rights and intellectual property\u003cbr\u003e Open access\u003cbr\u003e The economics of scholarly communications in transition\u003cbr\u003e Emerging trends and formats\u003cbr\u003e Summary and conclusions.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Publishing industry \u0026amp; book trade [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Publishing industry \u0026amp; book trade\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Publishing%20industry%20\u0026amp;%20book%20trade%20%5BKNTP%5D%22\"\u003eKNTP\u003c\/a\u003e], Library \u0026amp; information sciences [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Library \u0026amp; information sciences\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Library%20\u0026amp;%20information%20sciences%20%5BGL%5D%22\"\u003eGL\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Chandos Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46651740979480,"sku":"9781843344889","price":48.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/products\/9781843344889_adcb7379-f103-4b06-afcb-692281dd4f3f.jpg?v=1696411715","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/scholarly-communication-for-librarians-paperback-9781843344889","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}