Gatekeepers of Knowledge

Journal Editors in the Sciences and the Social Sciences

Autori

• Stephen McGinty

Parametri

• 156 pagine
• 6 ore di lettura

• Giornalismo e Pubblicistica

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Focusing on the careers of thirty-five scholarly journal editors, this study delves into their journeys to influential positions and their perspectives on journal publishing. It explores the impact of the electronic revolution and the significance of personal networks in their roles. The research also addresses contentious topics such as journal proliferation, curriculum vitae padding, and the current state of academic craftsmanship, providing a critical examination of the publishing landscape within academia.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 1999

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