From “Patchy Endorsements” to Intentional Advocacy: Deconstructing Bias in the Language of Open Access

This paper argues that linguistic features common in discourse around Open Access Publishing are socially constructed in ways that lend themselves to implicit bias against the Open Access (OA) movement. These biases materialize through common linguistic practices such as de-centering OA and highligh...

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Main Authors: Lauren B. Collister, Melissa Cantrell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Iowa State University Digital Press 2021-02-01
Series:Journal of Librarianship and Scholarly Communication
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Online Access:https://www.iastatedigitalpress.com/jlsc/article/id/12889/