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Author Atkinson-Grosjean, Janet

Title Public science, private interests : culture and commerce in Canada's Networks of Centres of Excellence / Janet Atkinson-Grosjean
Published Toronto : University of Toronto Press, ©2006

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Description 1 online resource (xviii, 269 pages)
Contents 1. Two divides -- 2. Science policy in Canada and the NCE experiment -- 3. Configuring the Canadian genetic diseases network -- 4. Culture and science -- 5. From science to commerce -- 6. Adventures in the nature of trade -- 7. NCEs and the public interest -- App. A NCE program : funded networks, 1989-2005 -- App. B. Data collection and analysis
Summary Janet Atkinson-Grosjean's Public Science, Private Interests is the first book-length study of NCEs, and offers an assessment of the long-term impact of the erasure between public institutions and private enterprise
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 231-251) and index
Notes English
Subject Networks of Centres of Excellence (Canada)
SUBJECT Networks of Centres of Excellence (Canada) fast
Subject Research -- Canada
Research grants -- Government policy -- Canada
Science and state -- Canada -- History -- 20th century
Federal aid to research -- Canada -- History -- 20th century
SCIENCE -- Research & Methodology.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- General.
Federal aid to research
Research
Research grants -- Government policy
Science and state
Canada
Genre/Form Electronic books
History
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2006278620
ISBN 9781442678897
1442678895
1281997749
9781281997746
9786611997748
6611997741