×


 x 

Shopping cart

Science funding & policy

Results 1 - 20 of 67

Science funding & policy

Hardcover. This book explores the absent and missing in debates about science and security. Through varied case studies, including biological and chemical weapons control, science journalism, nanotechnology research and neuroethics, the contributors explore how matters become absent, ignored or forgotten and the implications for ethics, policy and society. Editor(s): Rappert, Brian; Balmer, Brian. Series: Global Issues. Num Pages: 255 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFMG; JPS; PDK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 147 x 223 x 21. Weight in Grams: 438.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137493729
ISBN
9781137493729
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 111.95

Paperback. Series: Encounter Broadsides. Num Pages: 40 pages. BIC Classification: JPQB; PDK; UT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 120 x 5. Weight in Grams: 71.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Encounter Books,USA United States
Number of pages
40
Condition
New
SKU
V9781594038495
ISBN
9781594038495
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.94

Paperback. The United States faces the challenge of maintaining the vitality of its system for supporting science and technology despite fiscal stringency. This book provides 13 recommendations that propose a budgeting process and formulates a series of questions to address during that process. Num Pages: 108 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQ; PDK; PDR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 280 x 216 x 6. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
National Academies Press United States
Number of pages
108
Condition
New
SKU
V9780309053471
ISBN
9780309053471
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 43.85

Paperback. Num Pages: 220 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KCF; PDK; THK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 0. .
Publisher
National Academies Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780309225342
ISBN
9780309225342
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.44
€ 50.11

Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop, London, United Kingdom, September 17-20, 1995 Editor(s): Kirkland, J.J. Series: NATO Science Partnership Subseries: 4. Num Pages: 250 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJD; KJF; PDK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 359.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 1997
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048147816
ISBN
9789048147816
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 238.68

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

€ 64.11

Hardcover. Through case studies, theoretical research and interviews with leading players in science and governance, this book introduces a new understanding of change in governance of bioscience research. In particular it examines change as it is shaped by approaches developed by Science and Technology Studies and Sociology of Scientific Knowledge theorists. Num Pages: 203 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR; PDK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 143 x 16. Weight in Grams: 366.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137374981
ISBN
9781137374981
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.03

Hardcover. Biotechnology in Africa Editor(s): Wambuga, Florence; Kamanga, Daniel. Num Pages: 302 pages, 49 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1H; KCP; KNDH1; PDK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 167 x 22. Weight in Grams: 594.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer
Edition
2014th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319040004
ISBN
9783319040004
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.34

Paperback. Assesses and provides recommendations regarding the need for revised, refocused, and newly developed indicators of STI activities that would enable National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics (NCSES) to respond to changing policy concerns. Editor(s): Litan, Robert E.; Wyckoff, Andrew W.; Fealing, Kaye G. Husbands. Num Pages: 274 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; PDG; PDK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 216 x 20. Weight in Grams: 771.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
National Academies Press United States
Number of pages
274
Condition
New
SKU
V9780309297448
ISBN
9780309297448
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.76
€ 58.46

paperback. Num Pages: 86 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNM; PDK; PN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 0. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
National Academies Press United States
Number of pages
86
Condition
New
SKU
V9780309257084
ISBN
9780309257084
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 36.55

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

€ 122.99

Hardback. American universities serve as economic engines, performing the scientific research that can create new industries, drive economic growth, and keep the United States globally competitive. This title sheds light on how knowledge and politics intersect to structure the economy. Num Pages: 264 pages, 6 line illus. 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNKG; JNMN; PDK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 240 x 167 x 22. Weight in Grams: 534.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691147086
ISBN
9780691147086
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 39.12

Hardback. Editor(s): Gokhberg, Leonid; Meissner, Dirk; Sokolov, Alexander. Series: Science, Technology and Innovation Studies. Num Pages: 245 pages, 16 black & white illustrations, 19 colour illustrations, 53 black & white tables, 19 colo. BIC Classification: KJD; KJMV6; PDK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319256269
ISBN
9783319256269
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.10

Hardback. Includes a collection of essays by a Nobel Prize Laureate on a wide range of problems facing the world, and the role of scientists in solving them. This title represents both the successes and failures of science to impact public policy, and offers guidelines for involvement in science policy. Series: Masters of Modern Physics. Num Pages: 318 pages, 66 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JHM; JPQB; PDK; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1430.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
318
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387988337
ISBN
9780387988337
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.14

Hardback. Presents an interdisciplinary collection of analyses that discuss the impact of market economy on our culture in the post-Berlin Wall era. This book focuses on the commercialisation of science and education. It elaborates on the multiple and diverse relation between art and capital. Editor(s): Vanderbeeken, Robrecht; Le Roy, Frederik; Stalpaert, Christel; Aerts, Diederik. Series: Einstein Meets Magritte: An Interdisciplinary Reflection on Science, Nature, Art, Human Action and Society. Num Pages: 180 pages, 3 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: ABQ; JNKG; KCS; PDK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 473.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
180
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400720817
ISBN
9789400720817
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.27

Paperback. Num Pages: 124 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; PDK; RB; RGW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 216 x 0. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
National Academies Press United States
Number of pages
124
Condition
New
SKU
V9780309257022
ISBN
9780309257022
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 41.76

paperback. Num Pages: 286 pages, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, figures, charts. BIC Classification: 1KBB; PDK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
National Academies Press United States
Number of pages
286
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780309159685
ISBN
9780309159685
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 37.71

Paperback. Editor(s): Elliott, Kevin C.; Richards, Ted. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: HPK; HPQ; PDA; PDK; PDR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780190467722
ISBN
9780190467722
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.04

Paperback. Editor(s): Schuler, Rochelle. Num Pages: 109 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSJ1; JNA; JNK; PDK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 229 x 10. Weight in Grams: 198.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634856799
ISBN
9781634856799
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 135.15
€ 102.45

Hardcover. Editor(s): Collins, Piper B. Num Pages: 180 pages, tables, graphs, charts. BIC Classification: 1KBB; PDK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 260 x 179 x 17. Weight in Grams: 528.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
180
Condition
New
SKU
V9781607414865
ISBN
9781607414865
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 216.72
€ 147.90

Page 1 of 4

Subscribe to our newsletter

News on special offers, signed editions & more!