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OverviewAn 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. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Gordon MoranPublisher: Bloomsbury Publishing Plc Imprint: Praeger Publishers Inc Dimensions: Width: 14.00cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 21.60cm Weight: 0.407kg ISBN: 9781567503425ISBN 10: 156750342 Pages: 202 Publication Date: 20 April 1998 Recommended Age: From 7 to 17 years Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Undergraduate , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand ![]() We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsPreface 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.ReviewsThe topic is an extremely important one and is of interest to everyone concerned about the reliability and legitimacy of formal scholarly communication....Moran addresses many thorny issues that should be on the minds of all who desire a free flow of information and, more importantly, the unfettered growth of knowledge. -Libraries and Culture Gordon Moran has done scholarship a great service by reminding researchers in all fields of the need to renew their commitment to truth and integrity. -The Spectator [T]he book is a useful starting point for considering the never-ending problem of how dissenting scholars can be heard by those whose opinions they challenge. For that reason, this book may be considered for acquisition. -College & Research Libraries T he book is a useful starting point for considering the never-ending problem of how dissenting scholars can be heard by those whose opinions they challenge. For that reason, this book may be considered for acquisition. -College & Research Libraries ?Gordon Moran has done scholarship a great service by reminding researchers in all fields of the need to renew their commitment to truth and integrity.?-The Spectator ?[T]he book is a useful starting point for considering the never-ending problem of how dissenting scholars can be heard by those whose opinions they challenge. For that reason, this book may be considered for acquisition.?-College & Research Libraries ?The topic is an extremely important one and is of interest to everyone concerned about the reliability and legitimacy of formal scholarly communication....Moran addresses many thorny issues that should be on the minds of all who desire a free flow of information and, more importantly, the unfettered growth of knowledge.?-Libraries and Culture The topic is an extremely important one and is of interest to everyone concerned about the reliability and legitimacy of formal scholarly communication....Moran addresses many thorny issues that should be on the minds of all who desire a free flow of information and, more importantly, the unfettered growth of knowledge. -Libraries and Culture [T]he book is a useful starting point for considering the never-ending problem of how dissenting scholars can be heard by those whose opinions they challenge. For that reason, this book may be considered for acquisition. -College & Research Libraries Gordon Moran has done scholarship a great service by reminding researchers in all fields of the need to renew their commitment to truth and integrity. -The Spectator YThe book is a useful starting point for considering the never-ending problem of how dissenting scholars can be heard by those whose opinions they challenge. For that reason, this book may be considered for acquisition. -College & Research Libraries ?Gordon Moran has done scholarship a great service by reminding researchers in all fields of the need to renew their commitment to truth and integrity.?-The Spectator ?[T]he book is a useful starting point for considering the never-ending problem of how dissenting scholars can be heard by those whose opinions they challenge. For that reason, this book may be considered for acquisition.?-College & Research Libraries ?The topic is an extremely important one and is of interest to everyone concerned about the reliability and legitimacy of formal scholarly communication....Moran addresses many thorny issues that should be on the minds of all who desire a free flow of information and, more importantly, the unfettered growth of knowledge.?-Libraries and Culture ?The topic is an extremely important one and is of interest to everyone concerned about the reliability and legitimacy of formal scholarly communication....Moran addresses many thorny issues that should be on the minds of all who desire a free flow of information and, more importantly, the unfettered growth of knowledge.?-Libraries and Culture Author Informationran /f Gordon Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |