The commodification of academic research
Subtitle: science and the modern university
By: edited by Hans Radder
Publisher: University of Pittsburgh Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Pittsburgh, Pa
Language: eng
Number of pages: 350
ISBN-13: 9780822943969
Notes: Revised and expanded papers from an international workshop held in June 2007 at the Faculty of Philosophy,  VU University Amsterdam.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The commodification of academic research / Hans Radder; title: The commercialization of academic culture and the future of the university / Daniel Lee Kleinman; title: Knowledge transfer from academia to industry through patenting and licensing : rhetoric and reality / Sigrid Sterckx; title: Financial interests and the norms of academic science / David B. Resnik; title: One-shot science / James Robert Brown; title: The business of drug research : a mixed blessing / Albert W. Musschenga, Wim J. van der Steen, and Vincent K.Y. Ho; title: The commodification of knowledge exchange : governing the circulation of biological data / Sabina Leonelli; title: Research under pressure : methodological features of commercialized science / Martin Carrier; title: Robert Merton, intellectual property, and open science : a sociological history for our times / Henk van den Belt; title: Mertonian values, scientific norms, and the commodification of academic research / Hans Radder; title: Coercion, corruption, and politics in the commodification of academic science / Mark B. Brown; title: Capitalism and knowledge : the university between commodification and entrepreneurship / Steve Fuller; title: Viable alternatives for commercialized science : the case of humanistics / Harry Kunneman.