Funding Science in America Congress, Universities, and the Politics of the Academic Pork Barrel |
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| Author:
| Savage, James D. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-511-62555-8 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2010 |
| Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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| Book Format: | Digital download and online |
| List Price: | AUD $270.00 |
Book Description:
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Funding Science in America, first published in 1999, is about the controversial issue of how the federal government funds university research for science. Savage explores both the pros and cons of the funding system of academic earmarking and explains how and why this issue has caused a rift in the nation's science community.
Funding Science in America, first published in 1999, is about the controversial issue of how the federal government funds university research for science. Savage explores both the pros and cons of the funding system of academic earmarking and explains how and why this issue has caused a rift in the nation's science community.