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A Fractured Profession

Hardcover • 2017 • 1. edition

A Fractured Profession

By David R. Johnson

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About the book

The commercialization of research is one of the most significant contemporary features of US higher education, yet we know surprisingly little about how scientists perceive and experience commercial rewards. A Fractured Profession is the first book to systematically examine the implications of commercialization for both universities and faculty members from the perspective of academic scientists. Drawing on richly detailed interviews with sixty-one scientists at four universities across the Unit...Show more

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9781421423531

Publisher

Johns Hopkins University Press

Published year

2017

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1

Original title

A Fractured Profession

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Hardcover

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