ARL has published Research Library Issues (RLI) no. 287, an issue in which Rikk Mulligan offers an overview of the history of scholarly communication from its beginnings in the 17th century to recent innovations in digital and hybrid publishing.
The complete table of contents with links to the articles follows:
- Issue on the Transformation of Scholarly Communications
M. Sue Baughman - Part I: Context and Background
Rikk Mulligan - Part II: Journal Articles and Short-Form Scholarship
Rikk Mulligan - Part III: Long- Form Scholarship: Monographs and Scholarly Books
Rikk Mulligan