Silencing scientists and scholars in other fields : power, paradigm controls, peer review, and scholarly communication

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    • Moran, Gordon

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Silencing scientists and scholars in other fields : power, paradigm controls, peer review, and scholarly communication

by Gordon Moran

(Contemporary studies in information management, policy, and services / Peter Hernon, series editor)

Ablex Publishing, 1998

  • pbk.

Available at  / 6 libraries

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 167-175) and indexes

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An examination of power paradigm controls, peer review and scholarly communication. It covers issues such as: silencing scholars within totalitarian and democratic forms of government; intellectual freedom, intellectual suppression, the big lie and the freedom to lie; and rhetoric versus reality.

Table of Contents

Preface Dedication Introduction Silencing Scholars Within Totalitarian and Democratic Forms of Government Intellectual Freedom, Intellectual Suppression, the Big Lie, and the Freedom to Lie Rhetoric Versus Reality in Academia Paradigm Dependency in Academia and Its Effect on Peer Review Double Standards and Peer-Review Suppression Toleration of Falsification Transition From Academic Discussion and Debate to Controversy and Scandal Saying What You Believe Trust, Skepticism, and Whistleblowing Peer Review Secrecy Politically Correct Out Of Cite, Out Of Mind Role and Responsibility of Academic Librarians Silencing Scholars in the Electronic Age References Author Index Subject Index.

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