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Author Kovács, Ilona Pálné

Title Internationalisation of Social Sciences in Central and Eastern Europe : the 'Catching Up' -- A Myth or a Strategy?
Published Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2012

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Description 1 online resource (257 pages)
Series Routledge/ESA Studies in European Societies
Routledge/ESA studies in European societies.
Contents Front Cover; Internationalisation of Social Sciences in Central and Eastern Europe; Copyright Page; Contents; List of illustrations; Contributors; 1 Introduction: Why this book?; Part I Insights into European science policies framework; 2 International research collaboration in Europe: Strategy and role of the European Science Foundation; 3 The inclusiveness of the European Research Area in the field of social sciences and humanities and the ways and means by which this could be better achieved
Part II State of the art of social sciences and international co-operation in Central and Eastern European countries4 The problématique of structures: Social sciences and Central and Eastern Europe in flux; 5 The involvement of Central and Eastern European data archives and data providers in forming a pan-European research infrastructure for social sciences; 6 Social sciences in Central and Eastern Europe: Institutional landscapes; 7 Collaboration of the social science researchers of Central and Eastern European countries in European research programmesduring the period 1994-2006
8 Inequalities in the Central and Eastern European research area:Challenges of regional decentralisationPart III Country case studies; 9 Czech science policy in social sciences and humanities: Towards transformation and catching up; 10 Paving Romania's way towards the European Research Area; 11 In isolation parochial standards persist: The case of the social sciences in Bulgaria; 12 An evaluation system of the science and international orientation of social scientists: The case of Slovenia
13 Conclusion: Internationalisation of Central and Eastern Europeansocial sciences -- is the catching up a myth or reality?Index
Summary Internationalisation of Social Sciences in Central and Eastern Europe explores the way in which social sciences, in comparison with other sciences in Europe, have been divided by the political orders of West and East. As part of the field of science policies in Europe, this book contributes to the creation of a new understanding of the European academic landscape of social sciences with particular focus on CEE countries. In its investigation of the emergence of social sciences in Central and Eastern Europe following the collapse of the totalitarian systems, this book discusse
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Subject Social sciences -- Government policy -- Europe, Central
Social sciences -- Government policy -- Europe, Eastern
Social sciences -- Study and teaching -- Europe, Central
Social sciences -- Study and teaching -- Europe, Eastern
Social sciences and state -- Europe, Central
Social sciences and state -- Europe, Eastern
Social sciences -- Government policy
Social sciences -- Study and teaching
Central Europe
Eastern Europe
Form Electronic book
Author Kutsar, Dagmar
ISBN 9781135998011
1135998019