Through the Mirrors of Science : New Challenges for Knowledge-based Societies.

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Is the objective that the European Union set itself in 2000, that is, to be "the most competitive knowledge-based society and economy" by 2010 still realistic? The momentous year has arrived, but it is discouraging to note that very few steps have been made in the direction that was fixed....

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Coniglione, Francesco
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin : De Gruyter, 2010.
Temas:
Knowledge management > European Union countries.
Knowledge, Sociology of.
Learning and scholarship > European Union countries.
Science > Social aspects > European Union countries.
Gestion des connaissances > Pays de l'Union européenne.
Sociologie de la connaissance.
Savoir et érudition > Pays de l'Union européenne.
Sciences > Aspect social > Pays de l'Union européenne.
sociology of knowledge.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Cultural Policy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Popular Culture.
Knowledge management
Knowledge, Sociology of
Learning and scholarship
Science > Social aspects
European Union countries
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Foreword; Section one; 0 Introduction: From the Age of "Posts" to the Knowledge Society; 0.1
  • Beyond the age of "Posts"; 0.2
  • Post-industrial and post-modern; 0.3
  • The knowledge economy and the knowledge society; 0.3.1
  • Vannevar Bush and the consequences of his approach; 0.3.2
  • A new metamorphosis of "capital"; 0.4
  • The "knowledge" of the society of knowledge; 1 In the Beginning there was Lisbon; 1.1. Old Europe needs to wake up; 1.1.1
  • The roots of the "Lisbon Strategy"; 1.1.2
  • The reasoning behind the worries; 1.2
  • The development of the Lisbon Strategy.
  • 1.2.1
  • The close union of economics and research1.2.2
  • Human capital
  • beyond the economy; 1.2.3
  • The economic requirements for innovation; 1.3
  • Beyond GDP: the environmental turn; 1.3.1
  • The unheroic history of GDP; 1.3.2
  • Europa towards sustainable development; 1.4
  • Keep on trying once again, old Europe!; 2 Society, Democracy and Trust in Science; 2.1
  • Science, democracy and society in the history of modern culture; 2.2
  • Public opinion and science; 2.3
  • Divulgation and communication of science; 2.3.1
  • The many facets of a relationship; 2.3.2
  • The "construction" of the public.
  • 2.3.3
  • The "construction" of the object2.4
  • The interaction between the public and science; 2.4.1
  • "Hybrid forums"; 2.4.2
  • "Civic epistemologies"; 2.5
  • The value of democracy in science; Section two; 3 Historical, Philosophical and Sociological Models of the Interaction between Science and Society; 3.1
  • The twentieth-century philosophical Received-View of science; 3.2
  • Philosophy and sociology of science I: a division of labour; 3.3
  • Philosophy and sociology of science II: the historicist turn; 3.4
  • Post-Mertonian sociology of science.
  • 3.5
  • The emergence of "Science and Technological Studies"3.6
  • STS and science policy; 4 From the Descriptive to the Normative: a Multidisciplinary Approach for Descriptively-Informed Science Policy; 4.1
  • Multidisciplinary versus interdisciplinary integration of STS's methodological variation; 4.2
  • Modelling techno-science complexity for science policy; 4.3
  • Beyond theory and observation: the Modeling Approach to Science (MAS); 4.4
  • Towards a descriptively-informed science policy; 4.5
  • Further articulating MAS; 4.5.1
  • Levels of analysis of theory-formation.
  • 4.5.2
  • MAS and "methodological tolerance"4.6
  • From descriptive to normative STS: heuristic appraisal; 5 Implementing New Strategies: Towards the Recommendations; 5.1
  • Frontier research: beyond economic growth; 5.1.1
  • The linear model of techno-scientific innovation and economic growth; 5.1.2
  • Alternative models of techno-scientific innovation and how they fail to meet general society needs; 5.2
  • Tacit knowledge and expertise; 5.2.1
  • The representation of tacit knowledge; 5.2.2
  • The possible explications of tacit knowledge; 5.2.3
  • Society, tacit knowledge and knowledge-based view.
  • 5.2.4
  • Models of expertise.

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