Willy Ostreng

Science without Boundaries

Interdisciplinarity in Research, Society and Politics

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book discusses the many issues involved in going beyond disciplinary research practices in science, politics and society, and addresses the complexities of their interface. Polar research is used to show how politics may intermingle with science to safeguard national interests in times of dramatic international change.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: University Press of America
• Seitenzahl: 330
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. Dezember 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 537g
• ISBN-13: 9780761848301
• ISBN-10: 0761848304
• Artikelnr.: 27431256

Autorenporträt

By Willy Ostreng

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1 List of Figures Chapter 2 Abbreviations Chapter 3 Preface Chapter
4 Chapter 1: Interdisciplinary Science and Knowledge: What are They?
Chapter 5 Chapter 2: Politics and Science: Partners in Arms? Chapter 6
Chapter 3: The Synthetic Entities, Concepts, and Methodologies of Academic
Interdisciplinarity Chapter 7 Chapter 4: The Science War, Positivism,
Post-Positivism, and Interdisciplinarity Chapter 8 Chapter 5: From Theory
to Practice: The Case of INSROP Chapter 9 Chapter 6: Post-Academic and
Post-Normal Science, and Preconditions of Interdisciplinarity Chapter 10
Index Chapter 11 Selected Bibliography