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ERIC Number: EJ647525
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2001
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ISSN: ISSN-1531-2542
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The Sociotechnical Networks of Scholarly Communication.
Beagle, Donald
portal: Libraries and the Academy, v1 n4 p421-43 Oct 2001
Discusses the state of flux in scholarly communications and publishing, explains the Actor-Network Theory that offers an interdisciplinary approach to understanding the impact on libraries, provides an overview of the evolution of scholarly communications sociotechnical networks, and analyzes the strategy of the Scholarly Publishing and Academic Resources Coalition (SPARC). (Author/LRW)
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Higher Education, Interdisciplinary Approach, Library Role, Networks, Publishing Industry, Scholarly Communication
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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