Overview
- Presents authoritative studies on the local configuration of new research fields
- Offers a comparative perspective with a focus on different regions, nations, and research fields
- Takes a multi-level approach to research culture, practice, organization, and policy
Part of the book series: Sociology of the Sciences Yearbook (SOSC, volume 29)
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Table of contents (13 chapters)
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Policy: Nationalizing Science
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Organization: Managing Tensions
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Mobility: Changing Contexts
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Bibliographic Information
Book Title: The Local Configuration of New Research Fields
Book Subtitle: On Regional and National Diversity
Editors: Martina Merz, Philippe Sormani
Series Title: Sociology of the Sciences Yearbook
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-22683-5
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Social Sciences, Social Sciences (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2016
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-319-22682-8Published: 05 November 2015
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-319-36442-1Published: 23 August 2016
eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-22683-5Published: 27 October 2015
Series ISSN: 0167-2320
Series E-ISSN: 2215-1796
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: VIII, 247
Topics: Sociology, general, History of Science, R & D/Technology Policy
Industry Sectors: Engineering, Pharma