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The Handbook of Global Science, Technology, and Innovation
Contributor(s): Archibugi, Daniele (Editor), Filippetti, Andrea (Editor)
ISBN: 111873906X     ISBN-13: 9781118739068
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
OUR PRICE:   $208.00  
Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats
Published: September 2015
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BISAC Categories:
- Political Science | International Relations - Trade & Tariffs
- Political Science | Public Policy - Economic Policy
Dewey: 338.926
LCCN: 2015004138
Series: Handbooks of Global Policy
Physical Information: 1.5" H x 9.7" W x 7" (2.45 lbs) 624 pages
 
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This unique Handbook provides an in-depth overview of the themes and direction of science, technology, innovation, and public policy in an increasingly globalized world. Leading authorities discuss current debates, research issues, and prospects, and present a foundation for the development of global policy.

  • Presents a state-of-the-art overview of science, technology, and innovation in the context of globalization and global policy
  • Offers an accessible introduction for students, researchers, and policy makers in the fields of economics, sociology, political science, business studies, global studies, and international relations
  • Addresses emerging issues and provides clear policy implications and analysis in each chapter
  • Includes crucial coverage of the activities of established and emerging geographical areas
  • Explores the ways in which reforms in intellectual property rights and world trade have been affected by the increasingly international flows of knowledge, technology, and innovation
  • Examines major policy trends, including a significant shift toward private scientific research, and a heightened awareness amongst policy-makers of the economic and technological impact of scientific activity