{"product_id":"open-access-in-theory-and-stephen-pinfield-9780367227852","title":"Open Access in Theory and Practice: The Theory-Practice Relationship and Openness","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eOpen Access in Theory and Practice\u003c\/em\u003e investigates the theory-practice relationship in the domain of open access publication and dissemination of research outputs. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDrawing on detailed analysis of the literature and current practice in OA, as well as data collected in detailed interviews with practitioners, policymakers, and researchers, the book discusses what constitutes 'theory', and how the role of theory is perceived by both theorists and practitioners. Exploring the ways theory and practice have interacted in the development of OA, the authors discuss what this reveals about the nature of the OA phenomenon itself and the theory-practice relationship. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003eOpen Access in Theory and Practice contributes to a better understanding of OA and, as such, should be of great interest to academics, researchers, and students working in the fields of information science, publishing studies, science communication, higher education policy, business, and economics. The book also makes an important contribution to the debate of the relationship between theory and practice in information science, and more widely across different fields of the social sciences and humanities\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Stephen Pinfield, Simon Wakeling, David Bawden\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0367227851\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780367227852\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Routledge\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/09\/2020\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 256\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.19lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.63d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eChoice\u003c\/i\u003e 12\/01\/2021","brand":"Stephen Pinfield","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":45980896002303,"sku":"9780367227852","price":180.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_c14a8cca-886e-4ff6-8d54-0fe113f69c3e.jpg?v=1722417089","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/open-access-in-theory-and-stephen-pinfield-9780367227852","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}