Frequently Asked Questions

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At present, the following Journals offer Membership schemes:

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We ask authors not to share or upload PDFs of their work. Instead, we ask you to share the link to the article on our host’s page. Our articles are published Open Access, so they are free to read anywhere. Sharing this link lets us track the usage and impact of your article and helps support the Journal you published in.

Our content is currently hosted by JSTOR.

From 2022, our content will be hosted by ScienceOpen. All of our content is free to read and download. You can read more about this on our page about Open Access.

All our articles are published Open Access under a CC-BY Licence. This means that the author retains the copyright for their work. Content published in the Journals can be reproduced, posted, transmitted or distributed in whole or in part by the Author with an appropriate citation to the Journal. You can read our author publishing agreement here

First of all, thank you for wanting to share the high-quality research we publish!

If you would like to republish/translate/reprint part of an article published in a journal, we ask that you do the following:

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We unfortunately no longer sell individual print subscriptions to the Journals. However, institutions and organisations can obtain print subscriptions to our journals via Marston Book Services. You can read more about our subscription process on our subscriptions page

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