Public or private economies of knowledge? : turbulence in the biological sciences / Mark Harvey and...
Public or private economies of knowledge? : turbulence in the biological sciences / Mark Harvey and Andrew McMeekin.
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Cheltenham : Edward Elgar, c2007.
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N658.4038/310
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English
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ix, 214 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents
1. Making knowledge public and private -- 2. The data explosion: the emergence of a new form of bio-knowledge -- 3. Tools of the trade - trade of the tools -- 4. Collaboration and competition: the dynamics of a genome race -- 5. Evolving economies of knowledge -- Appendix. List of interviewees.
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Cheltenham : Edward Elgar, c2007.
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England
Date Published
c2007.
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"The 'great divide' between public and private knowledge in capitalism is an unstable frontier at the core of contemporary economic transformations. Based on research in the USA, Europe and Brazil into the cutting edge of biological science and technology, this book presents a framework for understanding this historically shifting fault-line." "In...
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Public or private economies of knowledge? : turbulence in the biological sciences / Mark Harvey and Andrew McMeekin.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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c2007.
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N658.4038/310
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74VK3XzomzAl
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9781845420963 (cased) :
1845420969 (cased) :
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658.4038
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991023796969702626