Is American science in decline? [electronic resource] / Yu Xie and Alexandra A. Killewald.

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Xie, Yu, 1959-

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Publication details: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2012.Description: x, 230 p. : illISBN:

9780674052420 (alk. paper)
9780674065048 (e-book)

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Electronic books.

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509.73 23

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Q180.U5 X54 2012eb

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Contents:

The evolution of American science -- American science and globalization -- Why do people become scientists? -- American scientists : who are they? -- Public attitudes toward science -- Does science appeal to students? -- Attainment of science degrees -- Finding work in science.

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 209-225) and index.

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