The academic ethics of open access to research and scholarship

Ethics and Education

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 217-223

  Willinsky, John ^a   Alperin, Juan Pablo ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

academic ethics; human rights; open access; scholarly communication

Indexed keywords

EID: 84860914238     PISSN: 17449642     EISSN: 17449650     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17449642.2011.632716     Document Type: Review

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