Interesting article in the Guardian that spells out the role played by Robert Maxwell in the development of the scholarly journal industry.
Éric Is the staggeringly profitable business of scientific publishing bad for science? https://www.theguardian.com/science/2017/jun/27/profitable-business-scientific-publishing-bad-for-science?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other Eric Archambault 1science.com Science-Metrix.com +1-514-495-6505 x111 _______________________________________________ GOAL mailing list GOAL@eprints.org http://mailman.ecs.soton.ac.uk/mailman/listinfo/goal