Reconfiguring Knowledge Production
Author | : Richard Whitley |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press |
Total Pages | : 404 |
Release | : 2010-07-22 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780199590193 |
ISBN-13 | : 0199590192 |
Rating | : 4/5 (93 Downloads) |
Download or read book Reconfiguring Knowledge Production written by Richard Whitley and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2010-07-22 with total page 404 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Governance of the public sciences has profoundly changed since World War II, especially the funding structures, autonomy, and accountability of public research organizations and universities, and the extent to which research is steered towards societal usefulness. This book examines these developments in several countries.