ISBN:
9780080274171
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (198 p)
Parallel Title:
Print version Research and Human Needs
DDC:
303.4/84
Keywords:
Electronic books
Abstract:
Research and Human Needs
Abstract:
Research and Human Needs
Description / Table of Contents:
Front Cover; Research and Human Needs; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Chapter 1. Scientific Research, Human Needs and the New Economic Order; Needs, Pseudo-needs and Rights; Priorities; References; Chapter 2. Scientific Research and Human Needs; I Human Needs; II Scientific Research; III New Priorities for Scientific Research; Bibliography and Notes; Chapter 3. The Horizons of Relevance; References; Chapter 4. The Bioscience Impact; References; Chapter 5. Appendix Professional Ethics: A Bulwark Against the Misuse of Science and Technology; 1. The Nature of Professional Ethics
Description / Table of Contents:
2. The Erosion of Professional Conduct3. The Hierarchy of Loyalties and the Educational Process; 4. The Need for a Pragmatic Approach to Ethics; 5. A Step-by-step Development; References; Chapter 6. Research Applied to National Needs The American Experience; Chapter 7. Development as if People Mattered; Chapter 8. APPENDIX An Example of an Interdisciplinary Course on Science and Human Needs; Lecture Titles; Reading List; Chapter 9. Information Development Through Information Popularisation; Chapter 10. Research and the Future
Description / Table of Contents:
Chapter 11. The Popularisation of Scientific Research Through Human Needs1. A New Orientation of Scientific Research; 2. Development of Intellectual Capabilities; 3. Types of Scientific Research Serving Human Needs; References; Chapter 12. The Quality of Life and Development Alternatives; 1. Introduction; 2. Human Space; 3. Quality of Life; 4. Structure and Performance; 5. Alternatives for Development; Bibliography; Chapter 13. Human Rights: Closing the Gap; References; Chapter 14. Research and Basic Human Needs Closing the Widening Gap; Notes and References
Description / Table of Contents:
Chapter 15. Notes on Basic Needs-Priorities and Normative Change1. Context, Objectives and Overview; 2. Basic Needs; 3. The Role of Basic Needs in Priority and Preference Assessments; 4. System State and Needs Satisfaction; 5. Policy Assessment and Normative Change; 6. Conclusion; References; Annotated Bibliography
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Description based upon print version of record
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