Understanding Knowledge Creation
Subtitle: Intellectuals in Academia, the Public Sphere and the Arts
Publisher: Rodopi
Published: 2012
Language: eng
Number of pages: 228
ISBN-13: 9789401207447
Subjects: Knowledge, sociology of; Intellectuals; Intellectual life; Creation (literary, artistic, etc.)
Description: "Understanding Knowledge Creation: Intellectuals in Academia, the Public Sphere and the Arts brings together scholars from a wide range of disciplines and cultures and involves them into a multi-dimensional dialogue on the mechanisms of knowledge creation in the present-day society with a specific focus on intellectuals as knowledge creators in three main arenas of their activity: the 'institutionalized' arena - academia - and two adjacent arenas: the public sphere and the arts."--Publisher's website.