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Science-mart : privatizing American science /

This trenchant study analyzes the rise and decline in the quality and format of science in America since World War II. Science-Mart attributes this decline to a powerful neoliberal ideology in the 1980s which saw the fruits of scientific investigation as commodities that could be monetized, rather t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Mirowski, Philip, 1951-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2011.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Viridiana Jones and the Temple of Mammon : or, adventures in neoliberal science studies
  • [pt.] I. Why we should not depend upon the existing content of an "Economics of Science." The "Economics of Science" as repeat offender
  • [pt.] II. A modern economic history of science organization. Regimes of American science organization ; Lovin' intellectual property and livin' with the MTA : retracting research tools ; Pharma's market : new horizons in outsourcing in the modern globalized regime
  • [pt.] III. Where we are headed. Has science been "harmed" by the modern commercial regime? ; The new production of ignorance : the dirty secret of the new knowledge economy.