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Science and Technology Policy in the United States : Open Systems in Action /

In this lucidly-written introduction to the topic, Sylvia Kraemer draws upon her extensive experience in government to develop a useful and powerful framework for thinking about the American approach to shaping and managing scientific innovation. Kraemer suggests that the history of science, technol...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kraemer, Sylvia K.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, 2006.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Open Systems
  • Technology and the Ideology of Free Markets
  • The Ideologies of Science
  • The Science and Technology Policy Toolkit
  • Science, Technology and Political Authority
  • Open Systems in a Digital World
  • Open Systems in Outer Space
  • The Crisis in American Health Care
  • Fossil Fuels and Clean Air.