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The new invisible college science for development
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Title
The new invisible college [electronic resource] : science for development / Caroline S. Wagner.
ISBN
0815703643
9780815703648
9780815792130 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Published
Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, c2008. (Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2015)
Physical Description
1 online resource (xiii, 157 p. :) : ill. ;
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Access is available to the Yale community.
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Summary
"Combines quantitative data and extensive interviews to map emerging global science networks and trace the dynamics driving their growth. Argues that the shift from big science to global networks creates unprecedented opportunities for developing countries to tap science's potential. Offers a guidebook and playbook for policymakers confronting science's transformation"--Provided by publisher.
Variant and related titles
UPCC book collections on Project MUSE.
Project MUSE - UPCC Archive Complete Supplement III.
Project MUSE - UPCC Archive Political Science and Policy Studies Supplement III.
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
February 11, 2015
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
The new invisible college emerges
The topology of science in the twenty-first century
Networked science
Tectonic shifts : the rise of global networks
The virtual geography of knowledge
Scientific capacity and infrastructure
Governing the new invisible college.
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