We publish open access books and chapters across all subjects covered by Routledge, CRC Press and our other imprints in the humanities, social sciences and behavioural sciences. Although this method of publication is established within Journals, in the Books industry there are still questions and concerns about how this works and what this means for academics.
Myths have appeared which can confuse and unnecessarily complicate the process of publishing your book or chapter Open Access. Therefore, we’ve created this piece to help develop your understanding of OA and guide you through the tricky questions that can arise when deciding how best to publish your work.
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