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| Discipline | Asian studies,Sinology |
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| Language | Multilingual |
| Edited by | Victor H. Mair |
| Publication details | |
| History | 1986-present |
| Publisher | Department ofEast Asian Languages and Civilizations,University of Pennsylvania (United States) |
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| License | Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 2.5 License |
| Standard abbreviations ISO 4 (alt) · Bluebook (alt) NLM (alt) · MathSciNet (alt  ) | |
| ISO 4 | Sino-Platonic Pap. |
| Indexing CODEN (alt · alt2) · JSTOR (alt) · LCCN (alt) MIAR · NLM (alt) · Scopus · W&L | |
| ISSN | 2157-9679 (print) 2157-9687 (web) |
| LCCN | 2010203477 |
| OCLC no. | 213506013 |
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Sino-Platonic Papers is a scholarlymonographic series published by theUniversity of Pennsylvania. The chief focus of the series is on the intercultural relations of China andCentral Asia with other peoples. The journal was established in 1986 byVictor H. Mair, to publish and encourage "unconventional or controversial" research by "younger, not yet well established, scholars and independent authors".[1]
Issues 1 (November 1986) through 170 (February 2006) were published in traditional printed format, but beginning with issue 171 (June 2006),Sino-Platonic Papers has been published electronically only. All new issues, and old ones that are no longer in print, are provided free inPDF format, under theCreative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 2.5 License.
TheWarring States Project, at theUniversity of Massachusetts Amherst, called changing this journal's publication format toopen access "an explicit challenge to the gatekeepers whose chief role is to keep the lid on."[1]
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