In an increasingly knowledge-based economy, Canadian universities are important spaces for the development of research and innovation in many areas. This collection is the first systematic examination of the evolving relationship between the federal government and Canadian universities as revealed through changes in federal research and innovation policies.
Focusing on the last two decades of federal policy under the Chr?tien and Martin Liberal governments and the Harper Conservative government, Research and Innovation Policy considers issues such as the transformation of...
In an increasingly knowledge-based economy, Canadian universities are important spaces for the development of research and innovation in many areas...
Biotechnology has become one of the most important issues in public policy and governance, altering the boundaries between the public and the private, the economic and the social, and further complicating the divide between what is scientifically possible and ethically preferred. Given the importance of biotechnology in shaping relations between the state, science, the economy, and the citizenry, a book that explores the Canadian biotechnology regime and its place in our democracy is timelier than ever.
Three Bio-Realms provides the first integrated examination of the...
Biotechnology has become one of the most important issues in public policy and governance, altering the boundaries between the public and the priva...