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The Geography of Scientific Collaboration.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Olechnicka, Agnieszka.
Other Authors: Ploszaj, Adam., Celińska-Janowicz, Dorota.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Milton : Taylor & Francis Group, 2018.
Edition:1st ed.
Series:Routledge Advances in Regional Economics, Science and Policy Series
Subjects:
Science-International cooperation.
Communication in science.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Click to View
Table of Contents:
  • Cover
  • Half Title
  • Sreies Page
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Table of Contents
  • List of illustrations
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • 1. Places and spaces of science
  • 1.1 Science takes place
  • 1.2 From little science spots to the global geography of science
  • 1.3 Driving forces of the geography of science
  • 2. Scientists working together
  • 2.1 Before the fourth age of research
  • 2.2 The collaborative turn
  • 2.3 What is scientific collaboration?
  • 2.4 Why do scientists collaborate?
  • 2.5 The collaboration life cycle and its challenges
  • 3. Measuring scholarly collaboration in space
  • 3.1 Collaborative data: sources and approaches
  • 3.2 The reward triangle and research collaboration studies
  • 3.3 Spatial scientometric measures
  • 3.4 Methodological issues
  • 4. Spatial patterns of scientific collaboration
  • 4.1 Internationalisation
  • 4.2 The global scientific network
  • 4.3 Patterns of collaboration and research performance
  • 4.4 The logic of centre and periphery
  • 5. Theoretical approaches to scientific collaboration from a spatial perspective
  • 5.1 Explaining the growth of collaboration
  • 5.2 Explaining patterns of scientific collaboration
  • 5.3 Explaining the impacts of scientific collaboration
  • 6. Scientific collaboration policy
  • 6.1 Policy through science and for science
  • 6.2 Policy shift towards collaboration
  • 6.3 Europe: towards the European Research Area
  • 6.4 The United States: collaborative culture
  • 6.5 China: (r)evolution in science policy
  • 6.6 Tools for scientific collaboration policy
  • 7. Conclusions
  • 7.1 Research collaboration and the geography of science
  • 7.2 Future geographies of scientific collaboration
  • 7.3 Towards smart policies for scientific collaboration
  • References
  • Index.

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