Unequal Access to Scientific Knowledge Export

@article{citeulike:1682775, abstract = {In the past, unequal control over such resources as coercive means, labour, animals, and land has caused the bulk of the world's inequality among social categories; in recent decades, unequal control over scientific knowledge has become an increasingly powerful cause of social inequality. Producers and distributors of scientific knowledge have strong incentives to withhold it from people who need it and to profit from its use. From that fact flow acute dilemmas for those who wish to spread the benefits of knowledge to the neediest.}, author = {Tilly, Charles}, citeulike-article-id = {1682775}, citeulike-linkout-0 = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14649880701371133}, doi = {10.1080/14649880701371133}, journal = {Journal of Human Development}, keywords = {elite\_capture, inequality, knowledge}, number = {2}, pages = {245--258}, posted-at = {2007-09-21 16:37:34}, priority = {4}, publisher = {Routledge}, title = {Unequal Access to Scientific Knowledge}, url = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14649880701371133}, volume = {8}, year = {2007} }

TY - JOUR ID - citeulike:1682775 L3 - citeulike-article-id:1682775 N2 - In the past, unequal control over such resources as coercive means, labour, animals, and land has caused the bulk of the world's inequality among social categories; in recent decades, unequal control over scientific knowledge has become an increasingly powerful cause of social inequality. Producers and distributors of scientific knowledge have strong incentives to withhold it from people who need it and to profit from its use. From that fact flow acute dilemmas for those who wish to spread the benefits of knowledge to the neediest. IS - 2 JF - Journal of Human Development EP - 258 TI - Unequal Access to Scientific Knowledge PB - Routledge VL - 8 SP - 245 KW - elite_capture KW - inequality KW - knowledge AU - Tilly, Charles PY - 2007/// UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14649880701371133 ER -