Open Book Publishers

A publisher of open access and shareable books.

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It appears that CC BY-NC-ND is the default, but there are libre works too

Website: http://www.openbookpublishers.com/

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  • Frontier Encounters'Frontier Encounters presents a wide range of views on how the borders between [China, Russia and Mongolia] are enacted, produced, and crossed.'
  • Is Behavioral Economics Doomed?'Those of you who have read about – and who has not? – the current economic crisis may wonder just how rational economic man or woman is. Behavioral economics has become the modern rage. So is rational economic man – homo economicus – dead?'
  • Oral Literature in Africa'First published in 1970 by Oxford University Press, this classic study has been hailed as "the single most authoritative work on oral literature”. It traces the history of story-telling in Africa, and brings to life the diverse forms of creativity across the African continent'
  • The Classic Short Story, 1870-1925: Theory Of A Genre'In this challenging and far-reaching study, Goyet looks at classic short stories in the context in which they were read at the time: cheap newspapers and higher-end periodicals.'
  • The Digital Public Domain"[T]he authors argue that the Public Domain — that is, the informational works owned by all of us, be that literature, music, the output of scientific research, educational material or public sector information — is fundamental to a healthy society."
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