The local configuration of new research fields : on regional and national diversity /: on regional and national diversity. ([2016])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Martina Merz, Philippe Sormani, editors.
• Editors: Merz, Martina; Sormani, Philippe
• Contents: Chapter 1: Configuring New Research Fields: How Policy, Place, and Organization are Made to Matter; Martina Merz and Philippe Sormani -- PART I: POLICY: NATIONALIZING SCIENCE -- Chapter 2: Hidden in Plain Sight: The Impact of Generic Governance on the Emergence of Research Fields; Jochen Gläser, Grit Laudel and Eric Lettkemann -- Chapter 3: Building Multidisciplinary Research Fields: The Cases of Materials Science, Nanotechnology and Synthetic Biology; Bernadette Bensaude-Vincent -- Chapter 4: Placing a New Science: Exploring Spatial and Temporal Configurations of Synthetic Biology; Morgan Meyer and Susan Molyneux-Hodgson -- PART II: PLACE: MOBILIZING REGIONS -- Chapter 5: The Local Configuration of a Science and Innovation Policy: A City in the Nanoworld; Dominique Vinck -- Chapter 6: The Local Articulation of Contextual Resources: From Metallic Glasses to Nanoscale Research; Martina Merz and Peter Biniok -- Chapter 7: Nanodistricts: Between Global Nanotechnology Promises and Local Cluster Dynamics; Douglas Robinson, Arie Rip, and Aurélie Delemarle -- PART III: ORGANIZATION: MANAGING TENSIONS -- Chapter 8: Epistemic Politics at Work: National Policy, an Upstate New York Synchrotron, and the Rise of Protein Crystallography; Park Doing -- Chapter 9: Ecology Reconfigured: Organizational Innovation, Group Dynamics and Scientific Change; Edward J. Hackett and John N. Parker -- Chapter 10: Social/local Problems, Scientific/universal Problems and the Dynamics of Research Fields: A View from Latin America; Pablo Kreimer -- PART IV: MOBILITY: TRANSGRESSING CONTEXTS -- Chapter 11: Patterns of the International and the National, the Global and the Local in the History of Molecular Biology; Hans-Jörg Rheinberger -- Chapter 12: Recasting the Local and the Global: The Three Lives of Protein Sequencing in Spanish Biomedical Research (1967-1995); Miguel García-Sancho -- Chapter 13: Practicing Innovation: Mobile Nano-training, Emerging Tensions, and Prospective Arrangements; Philippe Sormani.
• Publisher Details: Cham : Springer
• Publication Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource (viii, 247 pages)
• Subjects: 507.2; Social sciences; Research; Nanotechnology -- Research; Science -- International cooperation; History; Economic policy; SCIENCE -- Study & Teaching; Nanotechnology -- Research; Research; Science -- International cooperation; Science -- History; Science -- General; History of science; Research & development management; Social Science -- Sociology -- General; Sociology; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319226835; 3319226835
• Related ISBNs: 9783319226828; 3319226827
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Vendor-supplied metadata.
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