Lively Capital

Lively Capital
Author : Kaushik Sunder Rajan
Publisher : Duke University Press
Total Pages : 511
Release : 2012-04-02
ISBN 10 : 9780822348313
ISBN 13 : 0822348314
Language : EN, FR, DE, ES & NL
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Lively Capital Book Description:

This collection of anthropology of science essays explores the new forms of capital, markets, ethical, legal, and intellectual property concerns associated with new forms of research in the life sciences.

Lively Capital
Language: en
Pages: 511

Lively Capital

Authors: Kaushik Sunder Rajan
Categories: Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-04-02 - Publisher: Duke University Press

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