When worlds collide: Scientists doing science in the social world

Asian Journal of Social Science

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 611-635

  Kwok Bun, Chan ^a   Davey, Gareth ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Science; scientists; Singapore; sociology of science; Technology and Society Studies

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC RESEARCH; ADMINISTRATIVE FRAMEWORK; BUREAUCRACY; CULTURAL GEOGRAPHY; CULTURAL INFLUENCE; CURRICULUM; GEOGRAPHY EDUCATION; HUMAN GEOGRAPHY; INSTITUTIONAL FRAMEWORK; UNIVERSITY SECTOR;

SINGAPORE [SOUTHEAST ASIA];

EID: 77956412038     PISSN: 15684849     EISSN: 15685314     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/156853110X517809     Document Type: Article

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