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Knowledge: Its Creation, Distribution and Economic Significance, Volume I : Knowledge and Knowledge Production / Fritz Machlup.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Princeton Legacy Library ; Volume IPublisher: Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, [2014]Copyright date: ©1981Edition: Course BookDescription: 1 online resource (304 p.)Content type:
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ISBN:
  • 9780691615554
  • 9781400856008
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 001 23
LOC classification:
  • AZ505
Other classification:
  • online - DeGruyter
Online resources: Available additional physical forms:
  • Issued also in print.
Contents:
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Analytical Table Of Contents -- Preface -- The Story Of This Work -- 1. Introduction -- Part One: Types Of Knowledge -- 2. The Known and the Knowing -- 3. Mundane, Scientific, Humanistic, Artistic, and Other Classes of Knowledge -- 4. Alternative Classifications of Knowledge -- Part Two. Qualities of Knowledge -- 5. Truth, Beauty, and Goodness -- 6 Other Standards of Quality -- 7 Notions of Negative Knowledge -- Part Three. Knowledge as a Product -- 8. Choosers And Users Of Knowledge -- 9. Stocks And Flows Of Knowledge -- 10. The Economic Cost of Knowledge -- 11. Transmission and Reception -- 12. Consumption, Investment, Intermediate Product -- 13. Uses, Value, and Benefits of Knowledge -- 14. Knowledge Industries and Knowledge Occupations -- List Of Pages With Lines Of Text Retained From The 1962 Volume -- Index
Summary: With this first of eight volumes, the eminent economist Fritz Machlup launches his monumental inquiry into the production of knowledge as an economic activity. Volume I presents the conceptual framework for this inquiry and falls into three parts: Types of Knowledge, Qualities of Knowledge, and Knowledge as a Product.Originally published in 1981.The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905.
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Analytical Table Of Contents -- Preface -- The Story Of This Work -- 1. Introduction -- Part One: Types Of Knowledge -- 2. The Known and the Knowing -- 3. Mundane, Scientific, Humanistic, Artistic, and Other Classes of Knowledge -- 4. Alternative Classifications of Knowledge -- Part Two. Qualities of Knowledge -- 5. Truth, Beauty, and Goodness -- 6 Other Standards of Quality -- 7 Notions of Negative Knowledge -- Part Three. Knowledge as a Product -- 8. Choosers And Users Of Knowledge -- 9. Stocks And Flows Of Knowledge -- 10. The Economic Cost of Knowledge -- 11. Transmission and Reception -- 12. Consumption, Investment, Intermediate Product -- 13. Uses, Value, and Benefits of Knowledge -- 14. Knowledge Industries and Knowledge Occupations -- List Of Pages With Lines Of Text Retained From The 1962 Volume -- Index

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With this first of eight volumes, the eminent economist Fritz Machlup launches his monumental inquiry into the production of knowledge as an economic activity. Volume I presents the conceptual framework for this inquiry and falls into three parts: Types of Knowledge, Qualities of Knowledge, and Knowledge as a Product.Originally published in 1981.The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905.

Issued also in print.

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

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