Innovation Nation: Science and Technology in 21st Century Japan - Couverture rigide

Holroyd, C.; Coates, K.

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 1403987548 ISBN 13 : 9781403987549

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan, 2007

Synopsis

This book explores Japan's efforts to promote the commercial benefits of science and technology. Japan has made major scientific investments, with a view to enhancing the country's medium and long-term economic prospects; these successful efforts have re-enforced the country's reputation as a leader in the promotion of national innovation.

A propos du livre

À propos de l?auteur

KEN S. COATES is Professor of History and Dean of Arts, University of Waterloo, Canada. He was previously Dean at the College of Arts and Science at the University of Saskatchewan, Canada. He has published three books on Japan with Carin Holroyd and also works in the field of indigenous history and northern development.

CARIN HOLROYD holds a PhD from the University of Waikato, New Zealand, and has worked at universities in Canada, Japan and New Zealand. She is currently the Senior Research Analyst (Japan) for the Asia Pacific Foundation and a Senior Research Fellow for the Centre for International Governance Innovation, Canada.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Palgrave Macmillan
• Date d'édition: 2007
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1403987548
• ISBN 13: 9781403987549
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 211
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