Gatekeepers of knowledge : journal editors in the sciences and the social sciences / Stephen McGinty.
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TextPublication details: Westport, Conn. : Bergin & Garvey, 1999.Description: 1 online resource (143 pages)Content type: - text
- computer
- online resource
- 0313002320
- 9780313002328
- Authorship
- Scholarly publishing
- Academic writing
- Social science literature -- Editing
- Scientific literature -- Editing
- Authorship
- Art d'écrire
- Édition savante
- Écriture savante
- authorship
- LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Publishing
- Academic writing
- Authorship
- Scholarly publishing
- Social science literature -- Editing
- Redacteuren
- Wetenschappelijke tijdschriften
- Exacte wetenschappen
- Sociale wetenschappen
- 070.5/1 21
- PN146 .M34 1999eb
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 139-140) and index.
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Preliminaries; Contents; Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction Editors Power and Higher Education; 2 Getting There The Path from Junior Scholar to Editor; 3 Setting Up Shop; 4 Making Meaning of the Work; 5 Electronic Journals and the Internet; 6 Personal Networks Connections and Circles; 7 The Impact of Scholarly Culture on Editors in the Sciences and the Social Sciences; 8 Conclusion Editors and Gatekeeping Today; Selected Bibliography; Index.
This text examines the role that journal editors play in academia. It looks at the careers of 35 journal editors through interviews that cover their rise to positions of influence, their views of the work of journal publishing, and the role played by personal networks as they conduct their work.
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