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Growth cultures : the global bioeconomy and its bioregions /

<P>This groundbreaking book is the first comparative analysis of the relative strengths of global bioregions. <EM>Growth Cultures</EM> investigates the rapidly growing phenomena of biotechnology and sets this study within a knowledge economy context. Philip Cooke proposes a new kno...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Cooke, Philip (Philip N.)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Routledge, 2007.
Colección:Genetics and society (Series)
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Growth cultures : meaning and interpretation in the knowledge age
  • 2. The knowledge economy and growth cultures : a theoretical framework
  • 3. Bioscientific research and the emergence of knowledge domains
  • 4. The microbiology revolution and the crisis in pharmaceuticals
  • 5. Academic growth cultures : the rise of bioregional knowledge domains
  • 6. The shifting landscape of bioscience policy
  • 7. The cluster model in biotechnology : nodes in global networks
  • 8. Healthcare biotechnology in developing countries
  • 9. Environmental, energy and agro-food biotechnology
  • 10. The financing of biopharmaceuticals firms
  • 11. Conclusion : biotechnology's proximities, pipelines and platforms.