Routledge Handbook of the Political Economy of Science

Explore the intricate connections between science, technology, and economics in the "Routledge Handbook of the Political Economy of Science," expertly edited by David Tyfield. Published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2017, this comprehensive hardback volume spans 464 pages, making it a valuable resource for scholars and practitioners alike. This handbook addresses the pressing issues surrounding research and innovation (R&I) in the early 21st century, providing a pioneering selection of literature that bridges the gap between science & technology studies and political economy. Dive into the complexities of capitalism, technological innovations, and economic policy as you uncover the essential role of the political economy in shaping the future of knowledge production. Perfect for anyone interested in understanding the vital intersections of these fields, this handbook is a must-have addition to your academic library.