Library Genesis
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Library Genesis (LibGen) is a digital library established on 11 March 2008.
Literature
- "In solidarity with Library Genesis and Sci-Hub", 30 Nov 2015. Open letter.
- Guillaume Cabanac, "Bibliogifts in LibGen? A Study of a Text-Sharing Platform Driven by Biblioleaks and Crowdsourcing", Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology 67:4, 2015, pp 874-884.
- Sarah Laskow, "The Rise of Pirate Libraries", Atlas Obscura, 21 Apr 2016.
- Balázs Bodó, "The Genesis of Library Genesis: The Birth of a Global Scholarly Shadow Library", in Shadow Libraries: Access to Knowledge in Global Higher Education, ed. Joe Karaganis, MIT Press, 2018, pp 25-51. [1]
- Balázs Bodó, "Library Genesis in Numbers: Mapping the Underground Flow of Knowledge", in Shadow Libraries: Access to Knowledge in Global Higher Education, ed. Joe Karaganis, MIT Press, 2018, pp 53-77. [2]