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Author: Peter Suber
Publisher: Cambridge, Massachusetts : MIT Press, ©2012.
Series: MIT Press essential knowledge series.
Edition/Format:   eBook : Document : EnglishView all editions and formats
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A concise introduction to the basics of open access, describing what it is (and isn't) and showing that it is easy, fast, inexpensive, legal, and beneficial.
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Genre/Form: Electronic books
Additional Physical Format: Print version:
Suber, Peter.
Open access.
Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2012
(DLC) 2011038297
(OCoLC)754518563
Material Type: Document, Internet resource
Document Type: Internet Resource, Computer File
All Authors / Contributors: Peter Suber
ISBN: 9780262301732 0262301733
OCLC Number: 795846161
Awards: Winner of CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title, 2013 2013
Description: 1 online resource (xii, 242 pages).
Contents: What is open access? --
Motivation --
Varieties --
Policies --
Scope --
Copyright --
Economics --
Casualties --
Future --
Self-help.
Series Title: MIT Press essential knowledge series.
Responsibility: Peter Suber.
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