Japanese Science (Routledge Studies in the Growth Economies of Asia, 25)
Japanese Science (Routledge Studies in the Growth Economies of Asia, 25)
Editorial Reviews
Review
...an illuminating critique of Japanese scientific organization as it relates to basic science. Samuel Coleman has put together a vluable study that provides a window into laboratory life in the Japanese biosciences and explains in no uncertain terms how Japan has arrived at its present situation..
-Journal of Japanese Studies
Book Description
This new ethnographic study of Japan's scientists looks firsthand at the career structures and organizational issues that have hampered their advancement. It provides and analysis of the problem of career mobility in science, the status quo in laboratories, as well as the problems encountered by women scientists.
Japanese Science (Routledge Studies in the Growth Economies of Asia, 25),Samuel Coleman,Routledge,0415201691,History,Japan,Research,Research & Methodology,Science,Science/Mathematics,Scientific Methodology And Research,Scientists,Anthropology,Economics,Science funding & policy,Social Science / Ethnic Studies
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