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Science funding & policy

Paperback. Each year Congress appropriates billions of dollars for scientific research. Reporter Daniel S. Greenberg reveals here who gets the money and why. The revelations show an overlooked world of false claims where science, money and politics all manipulate each other. Num Pages: 528 pages, 8 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPA; KCP; PDK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 179 x 29. Weight in Grams: 722.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
528
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226306353
ISBN
9780226306353
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 26.09

Hardcover. Aims to reveal that campus capitalism is more complicated and less profitable than media reports would suggest. This book includes interviews with scientists and administrators. It is useful for those who care about scientific research. It shows that industry dollars are dwarfed by government support and other funds. Num Pages: 288 pages, 8 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNKG; JNMN; PDG; PDK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 162 x 25. Weight in Grams: 594.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226306254
ISBN
9780226306254
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 24.25

Hardback. Editor(s): Rosser, Daniel S. Num Pages: 139 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; PDK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 239 x 160 x 16. Weight in Grams: 418.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
139
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781624179167
ISBN
9781624179167
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 200.80
€ 137.74

Paperback. A study of the guidelines, implementation and results of biotechnology audit in Hungary. It considers the situation in Central and Eastern European countries and the principles of technology audit, then goes on to look at the state and development of Hungarian biotechnology. Series: Technology, Innovation and Policy (ISI). Num Pages: 224 pages, 30 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVH; JPQB; KCC; KCP; PDK; TCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 12. Weight in Grams: 421.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Physica-Verlag GmbH & Co Germany
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9783790810929
ISBN
9783790810929
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.76

paperback. Offers a profound analysis of science and technology policymaking. By focusing on an episode of major importance in Britain's nuclear history - the Windscale Inquiry, a public hearing about the future of fuel reprocessing - this title offers a critique of such judicial procedures and the underlying assumptions of the rationalist approach. Series: The Earthscan Science in Society Series. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JFMG; KNBN; PDK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 232 x 158 x 18. Weight in Grams: 414.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Routledge United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849711616
ISBN
9781849711616
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.21

Hardback. Successive Conservative governments sought to reform research laboratories by applying the market based solution of "New Public Management". This volume explores and critiques that reform process. Series: Transforming Government. Num Pages: 222 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JPQB; PDK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
222
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333749692
ISBN
9780333749692
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.82

Hardcover. Editor(s): Barrios, Alfred T. Num Pages: 184 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: PDK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 264 x 183 x 18. Weight in Grams: 586.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606924396
ISBN
9781606924396
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 100.99
€ 70.85

paperback. Series: Technikzukunfte, Wissenschaft und Gesellschaft / Futures of Technology, Science and Society. Num Pages: 109 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JHBA; PDK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148 x 6. Weight in Grams: 159.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer VS Germany
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Number of pages
109
Condition
New
SKU
V9783658110130
ISBN
9783658110130
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 85.29

Hardback. The development of an American science establishment began early in the twentieth century when the federal government began to invest in a national scientific infrastructure. How did this complex marriage between science and government occur? This work is an overview of the science establishment and its relationship with the federal government. Num Pages: 272 pages, 59 halftones, 18 line art. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JP; PDK; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 726.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231117067
ISBN
9780231117067
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.35
€ 51.34

Paperback. This book analyses the new innovation environment, particularly in order to investigate the 'black holes' of practice-based innovation, and puts forward guidelines for innovation policy suited to the demands of the new paradigm. Editor(s): Melkas, Helina; Harmaakorpi, Vesa. Num Pages: 454 pages, 18 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KJD; PDK; TB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 712.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
454
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642434389
ISBN
9783642434389
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 129.49

Paperback. This book examines CRCs in North America, Europe, Australia and Asia, surveying resource allocation, structure, management and operations, objectives and goals, and identifying differences and similarities across institutional and national contexts. Editor(s): Boardman, Craig; Gray, Denis O.; Rivers, Drew. Num Pages: 352 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV6; PDK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 539.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9781489995445
ISBN
9781489995445
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 128.05

Hardback. The book examines the conditions for successful high-technology policy from theoretical and empirical perspectives. It enhances the predominant national systems of innovation approach to innovation policy with concepts based on new developments and processes. Editor(s): Bauer, Johannes; Lang, Achim; Schneider, Volker. Num Pages: 324 pages, 20 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JPQB; KJMV6; PDK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 176 x 23. Weight in Grams: 624.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2012
Number of pages
324
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642125621
ISBN
9783642125621
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.05

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