Science Without Boundaries Interdisciplinarity in Research, Society and Politics |
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Author:
| Ostreng, Willy |
ISBN: | 978-0-7618-4831-8 |
Publication Date: | Jan 2010 |
Publisher: | University Press of America, Incorporated
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Book Format: | Digital (delivered electronically) |
List Price: | Contact Supplier contact
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Book Description:
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This book discusses the many issues involved in going beyond disciplinary research practices in science, politics and society, and addresses the complexities of their interface. Polar research is used to show how politics may intermingle with science to safeguard national interests in times of dramatic international change.
This book discusses the many issues involved in going beyond disciplinary research practices in science, politics and society, and addresses the complexities of their interface. Polar research is used to show how politics may intermingle with science to safeguard national interests in times of dramatic international change.