The fragile contract : University Science and the Federal Government /

Guston, David H.

The fragile contract : University Science and the Federal Government / David H. Guston [and] Kenneth Keniston, editores - Primera edición - 244 páginas.

Incluye índice.

1. Introduction: The social contract for science / David H. Guston and Kenneth Keniston. -- 2. Universities, the public, and the government: the state of the partnership / Charles M. Vest. -- 3. On doing one's damnedest: the evolution of trust in scientific findings / Gerald Holton. -- 4. Integrity and accountability in research / Patricia Woolf. -- 5. The public face of science: what can we learn from disputes? / Dorothy Nelkin. -- 6. How large and R&D enterprise? / Daryl E. Chubin. -- 7. Views from the benches: funding biomedical research and the physical sciences / Phillip A. Sharp and Daniel Kleppner. -- 8. Financing science after the cold war / Harvey M. Sapolsky. -- 9. Indirect costs and the government-university partnership / Peter Likins and Albert H. Teich. -- 10. Research in U.S. universities in a technologically competitive world / Eugene B. Skolnikoff. -- 11. Conclusion: constructive responses to the changing social context of university-government relations / David Hamburg.

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Ciencia y Estado -- Estados Unidos
Investigación -- Políticas gubernamentales -- Estados Unidos

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