Anarchy and Exploitation in Scientific Communication

Authors

  • Philip G. Altbach

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.6017/ihe.2018.92.10273

Keywords:

Publishing, research, communication

Abstract

In the very recent past, scientific publication was largely in the hands of university publishers and nonprofit scientific societies, most of which were controlled by the academic community. This article explores the consequences of anarchy and exploitation in the communication of the scholarly enterprise.

Author Biography

Philip G. Altbach

Philip G. Altbach is research professor and founding director of the
Center for International Higher Education, Boston College, US. 

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Published

2018-01-14

How to Cite

Altbach, P. G. (2018). Anarchy and Exploitation in Scientific Communication. International Higher Education, (92), 4–6. https://doi.org/10.6017/ihe.2018.92.10273

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Section

Global Issues

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