The New Production of Knowledge: The Dynamics of Science and Research in Contemporary Societies

by Camille Limoges, Michael Gibbons, Helga Nowotny, et al.

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.

Identifying features of the new mode...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0803977948
• ISBN13: 9780803977945
• Release Date: September 1994
• Publisher: Sage Publications Ltd
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.3" x 8.4"