The new production of knowledge the dynamics of science and research in contemporary societies / [electronic resource] : Michael Gibbons ... [et al.]. - London : SAGE, 1994. - 1 online resource (ix, 179 p.)

Includes bibliographical references and index.

In this provocative and broad-ranging work, the authors argue that the ways in which knowledge - scientific, social and cultural - is produced are undergoing fundamental changes at the end of the twentieth century. They claim that these changes mark a distinct shift into a new mode of knowledge production which is replacing or reforming established institutions, disciplines, practices and policies.

Specialized.

9781446221853 (ebook) : No price


Science--Social aspects.
Knowledge, Theory of.
Research.
Science and state.
Technology and state.


Electronic books.

Q175.5 / .N46 1994

338.47001