The new invisible college: science for development / Caroline S. Wagner.
2008
Q125 .W258 2008
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Title
The new invisible college: science for development / Caroline S. Wagner.
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9780815792130 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Publication Details
Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, c2008.
Language
English
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xiii, 157 p. : ill.
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Q125 .W258 2008
Dewey Decimal Classification
338.9/26
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.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Table of 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.
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.