The Age of Knowledge (Studies in Critical Social Sciences, 37)
โ Scribed by Edited by James Dzisah and Henry Etzkowitz
- Publisher
- BRILL
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 347
- Category
- Library
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โฆ Synopsis
The Age of Knowledge emphasizes that the ongoing transformations of knowledge, both within universities and for society more generally, must be understood as a reflection of the larger changes in the constitutive social structures within which they are invariably produced, translated and reproduced.
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