Science funding & policy books

975 books were found.

Art, Design and Science, Engineering and Medicine Frontier Collaborations: Ideation, Translation, Realization: Seed Idea Group Summaries

Art, Design and Science, Engineering and Medicine Frontier...

Author: The National Academies Keck Futures Initiative
ISBN: 9780309443470
Format: Paperback
$105.60

Science and art were not always two separate entities. Historically, times of great scientific progress occurred...  Read More >>

Social and Behavioral Sciences Team: 2016 Annual Report

Social and Behavioral Sciences Team: 2016 Annual Report...

Author: Executive Office of the President ,  National Science and Technology Council
ISBN: 9781539189046
Format: Paperback
$39.47

The report that follows presents the results of completed projects and describes ongoing efforts in eight key policy...  Read More >>

Scientific Governance in Britain, 1914–79

Scientific Governance in Britain, 1914–79

Author: Don Leggett ,  Charlotte Sleigh
ISBN: 9780719090981
Format: Hardback
$195.00

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The Cybersecurity Social Contract: Implementing a Market-Based Model for Cybersecurity

The Cybersecurity Social Contract: Implementing a Market-Based...

Author: Larry Clinton ,  David Perera
ISBN: 9780692755037
Format: Paperback
$66.00

If you had 30 minutes to advise the next President on cybersecurity, what would you say? That is the question we...  Read More >>

Innovative State

Innovative State

Author: Aneesh Chopra
ISBN: 9780802121349
Format: Paperback
$29.99

Over the last twenty years, our economy and our society have been completely revolutionized by technology. As Aneesh...  Read More >>

Handbook of Innovation Policy Impact

Handbook of Innovation Policy Impact

Author: Jakob Edler ,  Paul Cunningham
ISBN: 9781784711849
Format: Hardback
$528.25

Innovation underpins competitiveness, is crucial to addressing societal challenges, and its support has become a...  Read More >>

Responsibility in Science and Technology: Elements of a Social Theory

Responsibility in Science and Technology: Elements of...

Author: Simone Arnaldi ,  Luca Bianchi
ISBN: 9783658110130
Format: Paperback
$142.29

The present volume elucidates the scope of responsibility in science and technology governance by way of assimilating...  Read More >>

Big Data: A Report on Algorithmic Systems, Opportunity, and Civil Rights

Big Data: A Report on Algorithmic Systems, Opportunity,...

Author: Penny Hill Press ,  Executive Office of the President
ISBN: 9781535375252
Format: Paperback
$39.47

Civil rights legislation of the last century responded to the reality that some Americans were being denied access...  Read More >>

Identify and Sort: How Digital Power Changed World Politics

Identify and Sort: How Digital Power Changed World Politics...

Author: Jd Candidate Josef Teboho Ansorge (Yale Law School) ,  Ansorge Josef Teboho
ISBN: 9780190245559
Format: Paperback
$113.49

Identify and Sort frames debates about IT in world politics, explaining how industrial sorting systems employed...  Read More >>

Fostering Innovation in the U.S. Court System: Identifying High-Priority Technology and Other Needs for Improving Court Operations and Outcomes

Fostering Innovation in the U.S. Court System: Identifying...

Author: Brian A. Jackson ,  Duren Banks
ISBN: 9780833095350
Format: Paperback
$112.20

The U.S. courts sector is challenged by high caseloads, resource constraints, and other trends, and this report...  Read More >>

Canadian Science, Technology, and Innovation Policy: The Innovation Economy and Society Nexus

Canadian Science, Technology, and Innovation Policy:...

Author: G. Bruce Doern ,  David Castle
ISBN: 9780773547247
Format: Paperback
$85.39

An extensive and in-depth account and explanation of Canada’s changing policies for science, technology, and innovation....  Read More >>

Canadian Science, Technology, and Innovation Policy: The Innovation Economy and Society Nexus

Canadian Science, Technology, and Innovation Policy:...

Author: G. Bruce Doern ,  David Castle
ISBN: 9780773547230
Format: Hardback
$235.46

An extensive and in-depth account and explanation of Canada’s changing policies for science, technology, and innovation....  Read More >>

Tainted: How Philosophy of Science Can Expose Bad Science

Tainted: How Philosophy of Science Can Expose Bad Science...

Author: Kristin Shrader-Frechette (O'Neill Family Professor, O'Neill Family Professor, University of Notre Dame, South Bend)
ISBN: 9780190603816
Format: Paperback
$113.95

This is the first book on practical philosophy of science and how to practically evaluate scientific findings that...  Read More >>

SBIR at NASA

SBIR at NASA

Author: National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine ,  Policy and Global Affairs
ISBN: 9780309377874
Format: Paperback
$190.08

The Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program is one of the largest examples of U.S. public-private partnerships,...  Read More >>

Deploying Foresight for Policy and Strategy Makers: Creating Opportunities Through Public Policies and Corporate Strategies in Science, Technology and Innovation

Deploying Foresight for Policy and Strategy Makers:...

Author: Leonid Gokhberg ,  Dirk Meissner
ISBN: 9783319256269
Format: Hardback
$116.41

This book develops foresight techniques to turn future societal challenges into opportunities. This book is a valuable...  Read More >>

Public Procurement for Innovation

Public Procurement for Innovation

Author: Charles Edquist ,  Nicholas S Vonortas
ISBN: 9781784713621
Format: Paperback
$115.90

Public procurement for innovation (PPI) is a demand-side innovation policy instrument. It significantly improves...  Read More >>

Singapore Research Story, The

Singapore Research Story, The

Author: Chang Chieh Hang (Nus, S'pore) ,  Teck Seng Low (National Research Foundation, S'pore)
ISBN: 9789814641265
Format: Paperback
$72.45

Ever since Singapore became independent in 1965, its leaders have invested tremendous efforts and resources to develop...  Read More >>

Singapore Research Story, The

Singapore Research Story, The

Author: Chang Chieh Hang (Nus, S'pore) ,  Teck Seng Low (National Research Foundation, S'pore)
ISBN: 9789814641258
Format: Hardback
$131.96

Ever since Singapore became independent in 1965, its leaders have invested tremendous efforts and resources to develop...  Read More >>

Biopiracy: The Plunder of Nature and Knowledge

Biopiracy: The Plunder of Nature and Knowledge

Author: Vandana Shiva
ISBN: 9781623170707
Format: Paperback
$39.47

Genetic engineering and the cloning of organisms are “the ultimate expression of the commercialization of science...  Read More >>

Science, Risk, and Policy

Science, Risk, and Policy

Author: Andrew J. Knight
ISBN: 9781138189263
Format: Hardback
$305.00

This book addresses the divide among scientists and lay people, taking a social constructionist approach to foster...  Read More >>

A Fragile Power: Scientists and the State

A Fragile Power: Scientists and the State

Author: Chandra Mukerji
ISBN: 9780691636108
Format: Hardback
$215.00

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The War on Science: Who's Waging It, Why It Matters, What We Can Do about It

The War on Science: Who's Waging It, Why It Matters,...

Author: Shawn Otto ,  Lawrence M Krauss
ISBN: 9781571313539
Format: Paperback
$52.80

"""Wherever the people are well informed,"" Thomas Jefferson wrote, ""they can be trusted with their own government.""...  Read More >>

Networked Governance and Transatlantic Relations: Building Bridges through Science Diplomacy

Networked Governance and Transatlantic Relations: Building...

Author: Gabriella Paár-Jákli
ISBN: 9781138696419
Format: Paperback
$52.99

In today’s complex and interconnected world, scholars of international relations seek to better understand challenges...  Read More >>

People Get Ready: The Fight Against a Jobless Economy and a Citizenless Democracy

People Get Ready: The Fight Against a Jobless Economy...

Author: John Nichols ,  Robert W McChesney
ISBN: 9781568585215
Format: Hardback
$70.00

This rousing critique sounds the alarm on how job automation, combined with stagnant capitalism, will generate unemployment...  Read More >>

Permissionless Innovation: The Continuing Case for Comprehensive Technological Freedom (Revised and Expanded Edition)

Permissionless Innovation: The Continuing Case for Comprehensive...

Author: Adam Thierer
ISBN: 9781942951247
Format: Paperback
$39.47

Will innovators be forced to seek the blessing of public officials before they develop and deploy new devices and...  Read More >>

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