Liberty and Research and Development - Science Funding in a Free Society

Contributors to this volume explore the implications of government funding of scientific research and offer alternatives to the heavy reliance on government support that research and development (R&D) currently enjoys.

About the author

Tibor R. Machan is a Hoover research fellow, Professor Emeritus, Department of Philosophy, Auburn University, Alabama, and holds the R. C. Hoiles Endowed Chair in Business Ethics and Free Enterprise at the Argyros School of Business and Economics, Chapman University.

Summary

Contributors to this volume explore the implications of government funding of scientific research and offer alternatives to the heavy reliance on government support that research and development (R&D) currently enjoys.

Product details

• Authors: L. Frank Baum, Tibor R Machan, Tibor R. Machan
• Assisted by: Tibor R Machan (Editor), Tibor R. Machan (Editor)
• Publisher: Hoover Institution Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.08.2002
• EAN: 9780817929428
• ISBN: 978-0-8179-2942-8
• No. of pages: 124
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 229 mm x 10 mm
• Weight: 245 g
• Series: Philosophic Reflections on a F; Hoover Institution Press Publi; Philosophic Reflections on a F
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Business > Economics