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Silencing scientists and scholars in other fields : power, paradigm controls, peer review, and scholarly communication
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Silencing scientists and scholars in other fields : power, paradigm controls, peer review, and scholarly communication

Author: Gordon Moran
Publisher: Greenwich, Ct. : Ablex Pub., 1998.
Series: Contemporary studies in information management, policy, and services
Edition/Format: Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Gordon Moran
ISBN: 156750342X 9781567503425 1567503438 9781567503432
OCLC Number: 37426292
Description: xiii, 187 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents: Silencing scholars within totalitarian and democratic forms of government -- Intellectual freedom, intellectual suppression, the big lie, and the freedom to lie -- Rhetoric versus reality in academia -- Paradigm dependency in academia and its effect on peer review -- Double standards and peer-review suppression -- Toleration of falsification -- Transition from academic discussion and debate to controversy and scandal -- Saying what you believe -- Trust, skepticism and whistleblowing -- Peer review secrecy -- Politically correct -- Out of cite, out of mind -- Role and responsibility of academic librarians -- Silencing scholars in the electronic age.
Series Title: Contemporary studies in information management, policy, and services
Responsibility: by Gordon Moran.

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