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If only we knew : increasing the public value of social-science research / John Willinsky.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Willinsky, John, 1950-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Communication in the social sciences--Technological innovations.
- Communication in the social sciences.
- Knowledge, Sociology of.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (263 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Routledge, 2000.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- In If Only We Knew, John Willinsky uses current social issues and historical precedents to demonstrate that the social sciences can and should contribute far more to public knowledge than they have in the past.
- Contents:
- Book Cover; Title; Contents; Acknowledgments; A Public-Knowledge Project; Public Knowledge; Knowbiz Economies; Housing Knowledge; Social-Science Ethos; Limited Impact; Chance of Knowledge; Risk of Knowing; Footnotes among Fragments; A Knowing Democracy; The Next Incunabula; Appendix: Potential Components of a Public-Knowledge Website; Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-135-95873-4
- 1-135-95874-2
- 0-203-90515-6
- 1-280-31695-0
- 0-203-90639-X
- 9780203905159
- OCLC:
- 263594609
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