The Institution of Science and the Science of Institutions The Legacy of Joseph Ben-David / [electronic resource] : edited by Marcel Herbst. - Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 2014. - 1 online resource (XII, 227 p. 4 ill.) - Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science, 302 0068-0346 ; .

Preface -- I Prologue 1 -- 1 Introduſtion; Marcel Herbst -- 2 Academic Organization and Scientific Produſtivity; Marcel Herbst -- II Role and Ethos -- 3 On Sociology of Knowledge and Politics of Freedom; Yaron Ezrahi -- 4 The Scientists' Role and Medical Innovations; Ilana Löwy -- 5 Clinical Praſtice and Clinical Research; George Weisz -- III Center and Periphery -- 6 Faded Grandeur: the German Academic System; Richard Münch -- 7 The Scion and its Tree; Shaul Katz -- IV Organization and Growth -- 8 The Excellence of IT; Andrew Abbott -- 9 Lessons Learned from the Study of Collaborations; Ivan Chompalov -- V Epilogue -- 10 The Legacy of Joseph Ben-David; Marcel Herbst -- Contributors -- Index.

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