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Beyond Sputnik : U.S. science policy in the twenty-first century / Homer A. Neal, Tobin L. Smith, and Jennifer B. McCormick.

Title
Beyond Sputnik : U.S. science policy in the twenty-first century / Homer A. Neal, Tobin L. Smith, and Jennifer B. McCormick.
Author
Neal, Homer A.
Publication
Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, c2008.

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Additional Authors
  • Smith, Tobin L., 1969-
  • McCormick, Jennifer B., 1966-
Description
x, 386 p. : ill.; 28 cm.
Uniform Title
Project Muse UPCC books
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Sect. 1. Overview of U.S. Science Policy -- 1. Science Policy Defined -- 2. U.S. Science Policy before and after Sputnik -- 3. Players in Science Policy -- 4. Process of Making Science Policy -- 5. Federal Funding for Research: Rationale, Impact, and Trends -- Sect. 2. Federal Partners in the Conduct of Science -- 6. Universities -- 7. Federal Laboratories -- 8. Industry -- 9. States -- 10. Public -- Sect. 3. Science Policy Issues in the Post-Sputnik Era -- 11. Science for National Defense -- 12. Big Science -- 13. Scientific Infrastructure -- 14. Scientific Ethics and Integrity -- 15. Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Education -- Sect. 4. Science Policy in an Era of Increased Globalization -- 16. Science and Engineering Workforce -- 17. Globalization and Science Policy -- 18. Science and Homeland Security -- 19. Grand Challenges for Science and Society -- 20. Science, Science Policy, and the Nation's Future.
ISBN
  • 9780472114412 (alk. paper)
  • 0472114417 (alk. paper)
  • 9780472033065 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 0472033069 (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
^^2008007854
OCLC
  • 199464076
  • SCSB-9939160
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