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Title:
Creating the market university : how academic science became an economic engine.
Author:
Berman, Elizabeth Popp.
ISBN:
9781400840472

9781283339858
Publication Information:
Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2012.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (281 pages)
Abstract:
American universities today serve as economic engines, performing the scientific research that will create new industries, drive economic growth, and keep the United States globally competitive. But only a few decades ago, these same universities self-consciously held themselves apart from the world of commerce. Creating the Market University is the first book to systematically examine why academic science made such a dramatic move toward the market. Drawing on extensive historical research, Elizabeth Popp Berman shows how the government--influenced by the argument that innovation drives the e.
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