
Matthew Wisnioski on the History of the Idea and Culture of “Innovation” in the United States
New Books in Science, Technology, and Society
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The Evolution of Innovation Policy in the 1980s
This chapter explores the cultural and regional influences on innovation policies in the U.S. during the 1980s, with a specific focus on national competitiveness concerns regarding Japan. It also discusses the importance of the Innovation Award and how individual contributions intersect with socio-economic trends in American innovation history.
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