Stephen M Maurer

Self-Governance in Science

Community-Based Strategies for Managing Dangerous Knowledge

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A comprehensive introduction to the history, theory, and policy implications of self-governance in commercial and academic science communities.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 312
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. Januar 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 241mm x 164mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 576g
• ISBN-13: 9781107171800
• ISBN-10: 1107171806
• Artikelnr.: 48687629

Autorenporträt

Stephen M. Maurer has taught and conducted research at the University of California Berkeley's Goldman School of Public Policy since 1999. Trained as a lawyer, he has published more than forty articles in leading journals on topics ranging from innovation economics to national security. He also has extensive practical experience helping academic and commercial scientists organize community-wide initiatives. Maurer is the editor and lead author for two previous books, WMD Terrorism: Science and Policy Choices (2007) and On the Shoulders of Giants: Colleagues Remember Suzanne Scotchmer's Contributions to Economics (Cambridge, 2017).

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Part I. The First Hundred Years: 1. Prelude: self-governance to 1980
Part II. Commercial Science: 2. Legacy: the new self-governance
3. Commercial self-governance (I): private power
4. Commercial self-governance (II): private politics
Part III. Academic Science: 5. Legacy: academic self-governance in modern times
6. Academic self-governance: power and politics
Part IV. Legitimacy, Law and Policy: 7. Legitimacy
8. Law
9. Policy and practice
10. Extending the model
Conclusion.