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Strategic Science in the Public Interest /
The past twenty years have seen considerable shifts and struggles in 'government science' - that is, in the way the state funds, supports, regulates, conducts and uses scientific and technological activity. Focusing on federal labs and agencies, Strategic Science in the Public Interest exp...
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| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Toronto [Ont.] :
University of Toronto Press,
2007.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Abbreviations
- Introduction
- Part One: Historical Context and Analytical Framework
- 1 Government S & T Labs and Agencies as Institutions: Towards Middle-Level Approaches
- 2 Analytical Approach
- Part Two: Case Studies of R & D-Focused Labs and RSA-Focused Agencies
- 3 The CANMET Mining and Mineral Sciences Laboratories and Canada�s Transformed Mining Sector
- 4 The CANMET Energy Technology Centre�Devon and the Alberta Oil Sands
- 5 The Environmental Technology Centre and Environmental Protection
- 6 The National Wildlife Research Centre and Frontline Sustainable Development7 Related Science Activities in the Regulatory and Monitoring Process
- 8 Conclusions
- Appendix: Canadian and Comparative Science and Technology Data
- References
- Index
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