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From research policy to social intelligence : essays for Stevan Dedijer [on the occasion of his 75th birthday]

A collection of essays on the politics of science and technology including discussions on the relations between scientific and technical development, the role of social movements in this development, the challenge of modern technology to democracy and the emergence of "social intelligence".
Print Book, English, 1988
Macmillan, Basingstoke, 1988
181 Seiten : Illustrationen
9780333452769, 9780333452752, 0333452763, 0333452755
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Stevan Dedijer - an "elitist egalitarian", J.Annerstedt and A.Jamison; science, technology and modernization, A.Rhaman; the military use of technology - how benign is the scientific enterprise?, B.T.Feld; the redirection of science, H.Brooks; technology and democracy, J.J.Salomon; social movements and the politicisation of science, A.Jamison; Bernalism, Comintern and the science of science - critical science movements then and now, A.Elzinga; quantitative and qualitative factors in national policies for science and technology, C.Freeman; the global R & D system - where is the Third World?, J.Annerstedt; Japan's pursuit of knowledge - reversing the flow of information, J.Sigurdson; social intelligence - prerequisite for the management of science and technology, A.Ventura; Dedijer in Arabland, O.A.El-Kholy.