Understanding the Economic Burden of Scholarly PublishingBy CATHY N. DAVIDSONBy now, everyone has heard of "the crisis in scholarly publishing." You've read that phrase in articles, heard it at meetings, and seen it in mailings you've received from your professional associations, your departments, your publishers. ... The crisis is real. And it signals a major threat to scholarly communication as we know it. Yet it... Copyright © 2008 by The Chronicle of Higher Education Subscribe | About The Chronicle | Contact us | Terms of use | Privacy policy | Help |