Athena Unbound: Why And How Scholarly Knowledge Should Be Free For All

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Half title
Also by Peter Baldwin
Title
Copyright
Dedication
Contents
	Introduction
		Where We Are Going
1: Some Knowledge Wants  to Be Free
	Knowledge’s Inexorable Spread
	The Networked Ape
	Information Wants to be Free?
	Social Justice
	Some Distinctions
2: The Variety of Authors and  Their Content
	Public-Domain Infinitude
	Grey Literature
	Romantic Copyright
	The Rise of Collaboration
	Neo-Patronage
	The Salaried Creator
3: The Open-Access Problem
	One Size Does Not Fit All
	Publishing as a Profit Center
	Varieties of Open Access
	The Version of Record
4: Information on Wings: The History of Open Access
	The Causes of Open Access
	Eviscerating the Libraries
	The Serials Crisis
	Open Access Takes Off
	The Publishers Capture Open Access
	Financing beyond Gold
	Resistance
	Latin American Success
5: The Professoriate and  Open Access
	Dreaming of Reward
	More Than Reading
	The Perils of Prestige
	Peer Review
	Metrics
	Faux Open Access
6: The Digital Disseminators
	Bookstores
	Libraries
	Publishers
7: Alexandria in the Cloud: Promises and Pitfalls of Global Access
	Transubstantiating the Libraries
	The Cost of Levitation
	Copyright and Property
	Publishing Open Access
	Publishers and Open Access
	Data and Content
8: An Intellectual Aquifer: The Bulletin Board Goes Global
	What Value Do Publishers Add?
	Cosmic Postings
	Mega-Journals
9: Finding What We Need: Searching and Filtering
	Peer Review Redux
	The Marriage of Reader and Content
	Filtering and Searching: How to Find What We Seek
	Evaluating, Not Publishing, Is the Goal
	Postpublication Review
10: Too Much Content?
	Storage and Memory
	Authors vs. Readers
	Overpublication?
Conclusion
	Work for Hire
	A Hundred Flowers Blooming
	The Way Forward
Acknowledgments
Notes
	Introduction
	Chapter 1
	Chapter 2
	Chapter 3
	Chapter 4
	Chapter 5
	Chapter 6
	Chapter 7
	Chapter 8
	Chapter 9
	Chapter 10
	Conclusion
Index