Télécharger le livre :  Geographies of the University
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This open access volume raises awareness of the histories, geographies, and practices of universities and analyzes their role as key actors in today’s global knowledge economy. Universities are centers of research, teaching, and expertise with significant economic,...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2018-07-31
Collection : Knowledge and Space
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Télécharger le livre :  Knowledge and Institutions
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This open access book bridges the disciplinary boundaries within the social sciences to explore the role of social institutions in shaping geographical contexts, and in creating new knowledge. It includes theorizations as well as original empirical case studies on the...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2018-06-07
Collection : Knowledge and Space
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Télécharger le livre :  Mobilities of Knowledge
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This collection of essays examines how spatial mobilities of people and practices, technologies and objects, knowledge and ideas have shaped the production, circulation, and transfer of knowledge in different historical and geographical contexts. Targeting an...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2017-01-16
Collection : Knowledge and Space
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Télécharger le livre :  Knowledge and Action
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This volume explores interdependencies between knowledge, action, and space from different interdisciplinary perspectives. Some of the contributors discuss knowledge as a social construct based on collective action, while others look at knowledge as an individual...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2017-01-11
Collection : Knowledge and Space
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Télécharger le livre :  Knowledge and the Economy
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The broad spectrum of topics surrounding what is termed the ‘knowledge economy’ has attracted increasing attention from the scientific community in recent years.The nature of knowledge-intensive industries, the spatiality of knowledge, the role of proximity and distance...

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Parution : 2013-05-23
Collection : Knowledge and Space
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Télécharger le livre :  Cultural Memories
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The revival of interest in collective cultural memories since the 1980s has been a genuinely global phenomenon. Cultural memories can be defined as the social constructions of the past that allow individuals and groups to orient themselves in time and space.The...

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Parution : 2011-05-11
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Télécharger le livre :  Geographies of Science
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This collection of essays aims to further the understanding of historical and contemporary geographies of science. It offers a fresh perspective on comparative approaches to scientific knowledge and practice as pursued by geographers, sociologists, anthropologists, and...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2010-06-14
Collection : Knowledge and Space
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