The scientific journal Human and Social Sciences faed with digital technology and the Internet: a challenge for France

The ongoing revolutions in the media and practices employed by both writing and reading, together with the development of digitalization and the growth in Internet applications present a profound challenge to the activities of all actors involved in traditional publishing, and this includes librarie...

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Published inSocial science information Vol. 50; no. 3-4; pp. 513 - 527
Main Author Iribarne, Alain d'
Format Journal Article
LanguageFrench
Published 01.09.2011
Subjects
Digital technology
France
Information and communication technologies
Internet
Libraries
Periodicals
Publishing
Reading
Writing
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Summary:The ongoing revolutions in the media and practices employed by both writing and reading, together with the development of digitalization and the growth in Internet applications present a profound challenge to the activities of all actors involved in traditional publishing, and this includes libraries. These revolutions have a particular impact on the Human and Social Sciences (HSS), which are thereby offered what were heretofore practically inaccessible social prospects. Hence the importance for researchers in the HSS - in particular in France - of the stakes presently playing out around the policies conducted in this area. Reprinted by permission of Sage Publications Ltd
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ISSN:0539-0184
DOI:10.1177/0539018411411031