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Athena Unbound: Why and How Scholarly Knowledge Should Be Free for All Athena Unbound: Why and How Scholarly Knowledge Should Be Free for All (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.89 — 9 ratings — published
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Open Access (Mit Press Essential Knowledge) Open Access (Mit Press Essential Knowledge)
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avg rating 3.86 — 179 ratings — published 2012
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The Access Principle: The Case for Open Access to Research And Scholarship The Access Principle: The Case for Open Access to Research And Scholarship (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.38 — 64 ratings — published 2005
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Sidney Korshak: The Chicago Outfit's Fixer Sidney Korshak: The Chicago Outfit's Fixer (Kindle Edition)
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More Than Human Rights: Law, Thought and Narrative for Earthly Flourishing More Than Human Rights: Law, Thought and Narrative for Earthly Flourishing (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.75 — 4 ratings — published
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Archiving Machines: From Punch Cards to Platforms (The Information Society Series) Archiving Machines: From Punch Cards to Platforms (The Information Society Series)
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avg rating 5.00 — 2 ratings — published
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Hollywood Cartoons: American Animation in Its Golden Age Hollywood Cartoons: American Animation in Its Golden Age (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.02 — 132 ratings — published 1999
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Reinventing Christian Doctrine: Retrieving the Law-Gospel Distinction Reinventing Christian Doctrine: Retrieving the Law-Gospel Distinction (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.00 — 2 ratings — published
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Mob Lawyer: Including the Inside Account of Who Killed Jimmy Hoffa and JFK Mob Lawyer: Including the Inside Account of Who Killed Jimmy Hoffa and JFK (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.83 — 90 ratings — published 1994
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Wonton Soup: Big Bowl Edition Wonton Soup: Big Bowl Edition (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.91 — 253 ratings — published 2014
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Bughouse Bughouse (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.30 — 54 ratings — published 2002
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Bourbon Island 1730 Bourbon Island 1730 (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.44 — 349 ratings — published 2007
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The US Antifascism Reader The US Antifascism Reader (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.26 — 87 ratings — published
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Mathematical Models of Meaning: A Dynamic Systems Approach to Possible World Semiotics Mathematical Models of Meaning: A Dynamic Systems Approach to Possible World Semiotics (Kindle Edition)
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The Videogame Industry Does Not Exist: Why We Should Think Beyond Commercial Game Production The Videogame Industry Does Not Exist: Why We Should Think Beyond Commercial Game Production (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.08 — 40 ratings — published
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Playing at a Distance: Borderlands of Video Game Aesthetic Playing at a Distance: Borderlands of Video Game Aesthetic (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.78 — 9 ratings — published
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The Game That Never Ends: How Lawyers Shape the Videogame Industry (Game Histories) The Game That Never Ends: How Lawyers Shape the Videogame Industry (Game Histories)
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avg rating 4.50 — 2 ratings — published
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The Rule Book: The Building Blocks of Games (Playful Thinking) The Rule Book: The Building Blocks of Games (Playful Thinking)
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avg rating 4.60 — 10 ratings — published
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Game Poems: Videogame Design as Lyric Practice Game Poems: Videogame Design as Lyric Practice (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.97 — 31 ratings — published
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Yemen: Dancing on the Heads of Snakes Yemen: Dancing on the Heads of Snakes (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.71 — 274 ratings — published 2010
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New York Exposed: The Gilded Age Police Scandal that Launched the Progressive Era New York Exposed: The Gilded Age Police Scandal that Launched the Progressive Era (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.46 — 52 ratings — published 2016
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宮崎駿イメージボード集 Hayao Miyazaki Image Board Collection 宮崎駿イメージボード集 Hayao Miyazaki Image Board Collection (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.29 — 7 ratings — published
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The Art of Journey The Art of Journey (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.76 — 119 ratings — published 2012
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Animal: The Bloody Rise and Fall of the Mob’s Most Feared Assassin Animal: The Bloody Rise and Fall of the Mob’s Most Feared Assassin (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.66 — 238 ratings — published 2013
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Why I Burned My Book and Other Essays on Disability Why I Burned My Book and Other Essays on Disability (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.11 — 116 ratings — published 2003
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Shadow Warriors of World War II: The Daring Women of the OSS and SOE Shadow Warriors of World War II: The Daring Women of the OSS and SOE (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.71 — 275 ratings — published 2017
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Graph Data-Models and Semantic Web Technologies in Scholarly Digital Editing Graph Data-Models and Semantic Web Technologies in Scholarly Digital Editing (Hardcover)
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Telethons: Spectacle, Disability, and the Business of Charity Telethons: Spectacle, Disability, and the Business of Charity (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.18 — 17 ratings — published 2015
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A Devil to Play: One Man's Year-Long Quest to Master the Orchestra's Most Difficult Instrument A Devil to Play: One Man's Year-Long Quest to Master the Orchestra's Most Difficult Instrument (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.87 — 373 ratings — published 2008
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Narrative Prosthesis: Disability and the Dependencies of Discourse Narrative Prosthesis: Disability and the Dependencies of Discourse (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.10 — 73 ratings — published 2001
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Forbidden Animation: Censored Cartoons and Blacklisted Animators in America Forbidden Animation: Censored Cartoons and Blacklisted Animators in America (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.69 — 36 ratings — published 1997
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Grant's Secret Service: The Intelligence War from Belmont to Appomattox Grant's Secret Service: The Intelligence War from Belmont to Appomattox (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.88 — 56 ratings — published 2002
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Rise of the Rocket Girls: The Women Who Propelled Us, from Missiles to the Moon to Mars Rise of the Rocket Girls: The Women Who Propelled Us, from Missiles to the Moon to Mars (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 3.87 — 9,400 ratings — published 2016
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Behind the Candelabra: My Life With Liberace Behind the Candelabra: My Life With Liberace (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.54 — 1,848 ratings — published 1988
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The Golden Age of American Musical Theatre: 1943-1965 The Golden Age of American Musical Theatre: 1943-1965 (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.00 — 2 ratings — published 2011
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Ann Dvorak: Hollywood's Forgotten Rebel (Screen Classics) Ann Dvorak: Hollywood's Forgotten Rebel (Screen Classics)
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avg rating 4.35 — 78 ratings — published 2013
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Many Lives Many Lives (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 3.51 — 47 ratings — published 2011
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Mother Goddam : Bette Davis Mother Goddam : Bette Davis (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.80 — 168 ratings — published 1974
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Water to the Angels: William Mulholland, His Monumental Aqueduct, and the Rise of Los Angeles Water to the Angels: William Mulholland, His Monumental Aqueduct, and the Rise of Los Angeles (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 3.86 — 890 ratings — published 2015
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Digital Humanities Workshops: Lessons Learned (Digital Research in the Arts and Humanities) Digital Humanities Workshops: Lessons Learned (Digital Research in the Arts and Humanities)
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Where I'm Coming From: Selected Strips 1991–2005 Where I'm Coming From: Selected Strips 1991–2005 (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.12 — 72 ratings — published 2023
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Russian Futurism: A History (Russian History and Culture) Russian Futurism: A History (Russian History and Culture)
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avg rating 3.96 — 26 ratings — published 1968
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Art and Revolution: Ernst Neizvestny, Endurance, and the Role of the Artist Art and Revolution: Ernst Neizvestny, Endurance, and the Role of the Artist (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.92 — 183 ratings — published 1969
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Dark Knights and Holy Fools: The Art and Films of Terry Gilliam: From Before Python to Beyond Fear and Loathing Dark Knights and Holy Fools: The Art and Films of Terry Gilliam: From Before Python to Beyond Fear and Loathing (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.98 — 128 ratings — published 1999
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Money, Murder, and Dominick Dunne: A Life in Several Acts Money, Murder, and Dominick Dunne: A Life in Several Acts (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 3.96 — 508 ratings — published
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The Spiderwick Chronicles: Care and Feeding of Sprites (Spiderwick Chronicles) The Spiderwick Chronicles: Care and Feeding of Sprites (Spiderwick Chronicles)
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avg rating 4.08 — 2,427 ratings — published 2006
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Death By Chocolate: Redux Death By Chocolate: Redux (Paperback)
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avg rating 2.93 — 71 ratings — published 2007
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The Cultural Impact of Kanye West The Cultural Impact of Kanye West (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.13 — 84 ratings — published 2014
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Abhijit Naskar
“Knowledge aloof from people,
locked shut behind paywall,
bears no significance in society,
holds no worth whatsoever.”
Abhijit Naskar, Little Planet on The Prairie: Dunya Benim, Sorumluluk Benim

Abhijit Naskar
“Paywall is a violation of knowledge.”
Abhijit Naskar, Little Planet on The Prairie: Dunya Benim, Sorumluluk Benim

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