[xmca] Fwd: [Air-L] Journal Boycott Grows

[mike cole <lchcmike@gmail.com>]

On the issue of academic publishing.
mike

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From: michael gurstein <gurstein@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, Feb 1, 2012 at 11:45 AM
Subject: [Air-L] Journal Boycott Grows
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-----Original Message-----
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Sent: Wednesday, February 01, 2012 10:05 AM
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Subject: Charges for articles by elsevier publishing co



 The Chronicle of Higher Education
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Message from the sender: Mike, this is very interesting, a reaction to the
charges of the largest publisher of scientific journals


As  <http://chronicle.com/article/As-Journal-Boycott-Grows/130600/> Journal
Boycott Grows, Elsevier Defends Its Practices



A protest by scholars, the suppliers of journal articles, could signal
trouble for the publisher. The company says its pricing and the value it
offers are misunderstood.


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As  <http://chronicle.com/article/As-Journal-Boycott-Grows/130600/> Journal
Boycott Grows, Elsevier Defends Its Practices
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steam-among-academics/35216<http://chronicle.com/blogs/wiredcampus/elsevier-publishing-boycott-gathers-%0Asteam-among-academics/35216>>
Publishing Boycott Gathers Steam Among
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Biddy Martin, a New Test of Leadership
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