The Neo-Colonial Political Economy of Scholarly Publishing: Its UK-US Origins, Maxwell’s Role, and Implications for Sub-Saharan Africa

The prevailing dynamics of today’s global scholarly publishing ecosystem were largely established by UK and US publishing interests in the years immediately after the Second World War. With a central role played by publisher Robert Maxwell, the two nations that emerged victorious from the war were a...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Eve Gray
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: LINK Centre, School of Literature Language and Media (SLLM) 2021-05-01
Series:The African Journal of Information and Communication
Subjects:
uk
us