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Copyright Versus Open Access|Marc Scheufen

Copyright Versus Open Access : On the Organisation and International Political Economy of Access to Scientific Knowledge

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This book addresses the recent debate about copyright law and its impact on the distribution of scientific knowledge from an economic perspective. The focus is on the question whether a copyright regime or an open access regime is better suited to the norms and organizational structure in a purely global science community. The book undertakes a thorough economic analysis of the academic journal market and showcases consequences of a regime change. It also takes account of the Digital Divide debate, reflecting issues in developing countries. Finally, a comprehensive analysis of legal action in the light of international Intellectual Property (IP) agreements offers prospects on the future of academic publishing.

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  • ISBN-13: 9783319127385
  • ISBN-10: 3319127381
  • Publisher: Springer
  • Publish Date: January 2015
  • Dimensions: 9.21 x 6.14 x 0.5 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 1.03 pounds
  • Page Count: 191

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