Elephant and the Dragon in Contemporary Life Sciences - A Call for Decolonising Global Governance

This book demonstrates that the 'subversiveness' assumed in China's and India's rise in the life sciences reflects many of the regulatory challenges that are shared globally. It stresses a decolonial imperative for science governance to be responsive and effective in a cosmopolitan world.

Info autore

Joy Y. Zhang is Professor of Sociology at the University of Kent
Saheli Datta Burton is a Research Fellow at University College London

Riassunto

This book demonstrates that the 'subversiveness' assumed in China's and India's rise in the life sciences reflects many of the regulatory challenges that are shared globally. It stresses a decolonial imperative for science governance to be responsive and effective in a cosmopolitan world.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Saheli Datta Burton, Joy Y Zhang, Joy Y. Zhang, Joy Y. Datta Burton Zhang, Zhang Joy Y.
• Con la collaborazione di: Des Fitzgerald (Editore)
• Editore: Manchester University Press
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 31.03.2022
• EAN: 9781526159526
• ISBN: 978-1-5261-5952-6
• Pagine: 224
• Serie: Inscriptions
• Categorie: Scienze naturali, medicina, informatica, tecnica > Biologia > Tematiche generali, enciclopedie; Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Sociologia > Teorie sociologiche; Sociology, SCIENCE / Life Sciences / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Disease & Health Issues, Life sciences: general issues, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Technology Studies, Scientific research, Science Funding & Policy, Science funding and policy