TY - BOOK AU - Gaillard,Jacques AU - Krishna,V.V. AU - Waast,Roland TI - Scientific communities in the developing world SN - 0803993307 AV - Q127.2 .S44 1996 U1 - 306.45091724 20 PY - 1997/// CY - Thousand Oaks, Calif. PB - Sage Publications KW - Science KW - Developing countries KW - History KW - Social aspects N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; 1. Introduction: Scientific Communities in the Developing World / Jacques Gaillard, V.V. Krishna and Roland Waast -- 2. Sisyphus or the Scientific Communities of Algeria / Ali El Kenz and Roland Waast -- 3. Scientific Communities in Egypt: Emergence and Effectiveness / A.B. Zahlan -- 4. Kenya: Crisis in the Scientific Community / Thomas Owen Eisemon and Charles H. Davis -- 5. The Nigerian Scientific Community: The Colossus with Feet of Clay / Yvon Chatelin, Jacques Gaillard and Anne Sophie Keller -- 6. The Senegalese Scientific Community: Africanization, Dependence and Crisis / Jacques Gaillard -- 7. Science and Technology in South Africa: A New Society in the Making / Jean-Baptiste Meyer -- 8. Twists and Turns in the Formation of the Chinese Scientific Community / Yang Anxian, Shen Aiqun and V.V. Krishna [et al.] -- 9. A Portrait of the Scientific Community in India: Historical Growth and Contemporary Problems / V.V. Krishna; 10. The Thai Scientific Community: Reforms in the NIC of Time? / Charles H. Davis, Jacques Gaillard and Thomas Owen Eisemon -- 11. Bitter Harvest: The Growth of a Scientific Community in Argentina / Hebe Vessuri -- 12. Growing Pains: Brazilian Scientists and their Shifting Roles / Antonio Botelbo and Simon Schwartzman -- 13. Science and Production in Venezuela: Two 'Emergencies' / Rafael Rengifo, Arnoldo Pirela and Rigas Arvanitis ER -