Reconfiguring knowledge production changing authority relationships in the sciences and their consequences for intellectual innovation

Governance of the public sciences has changed since World War II, especially the funding structures, autonomy, and accountability of public research organisations, and the extent to which research is steered towards societal usefulness. This book examines these developments in several countries

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Whitley, Richard
Other Authors: Glèaser, Jochen, Engwall, Lars
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford Oxford University Press 2010, 2010
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Collection: Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Description
Summary:Governance of the public sciences has changed since World War II, especially the funding structures, autonomy, and accountability of public research organisations, and the extent to which research is steered towards societal usefulness. This book examines these developments in several countries
Physical Description:xv, 387 p. ill
ISBN:9780191723445