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Scholarly book reviewing in the social sciences and humanities : the flow of ideas within and among disciplines / Ylva Lindholm-Romantschuk.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Lindholm-Romantschuk, Ylva.
- Series:
- Contributions in librarianship and information science 0084-9243 ; no. 91.
- Contributions in librarianship and information science, 0084-9243 ; no. 91
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Communication in the social sciences.
- Communication in the humanities.
- Social sciences--Authorship.
- Social sciences.
- Humanities--Authorship.
- Humanities.
- Scholarly publishing.
- Book reviewing.
- Physical Description:
- ix, 152 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 1998.
- Summary:
- Explores the flow of information within and among academic disciplines in the social sciences and humanities through analyses of the patterns of scholarly book reviewing.
- Contents:
- 1 The Social Study of Science 1
- 2 Disciplinarity: The Nature and Structure of Scholarly Disciplines 23
- 3 Book Reviews: Evaluative Systems in Scholarship 35
- 4 Book Reviews: Data and Analysis 45
- 5 Scholarly Book-Reviewing Journals 55
- 6 Information Flow: Direction, Volume, and Speed 85
- 7 Two Case Studies: Marchand's Advertising and Weber's Peasants 119.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [137]-144) and index.
- ISBN:
- 031329514X
- OCLC:
- 36817166
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