The right to science : : then and now / / edited by Helle Porsdam, University of Copenhagen, Sebastian Porsdam Mann, University of Oxford.
That everyone has a human right to enjoy the benefits of the progress of science and its applications comes as a surprise to many. Nevertheless, this right is pertinent to numerous issues at the intersection of science and society: open access; 'dual use' science; access to ownership and d...
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| Superior document: | Social Sciences |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Cambridge : : Cambridge University Press,, 2022. |
| Year of Publication: | 2022 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Social Sciences
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xii, 309 pages) :; digital, PDF file(s). |
| Notes: | Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 25 Nov 2021). |
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction / Helle Porsdam and Sebastian Porsdam Mann
- The dawning of a right : science and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (1941-1948)
- The origins of the right to science : the American Declaration on the Rights and Duties of Man
- IP rights & human rights : what history tells us and why it matters
- Fostering a love of truth : conceptions of science in UNESCO's early years
- The right to science and the evolution of scientific integrity
- On the right to science as a cultural human right
- Mainstreaming science and human rights in UNESCO
- Considering the right to enjoy the benefits of scientific progress and its applications as a cultural right : a change in perspective
- Implications of the right to science for people with disabilities
- Science in the times of SARS-CoV-2
- "Fight the fear with the facts!"
- The right to science - From principle to practice and the role of national science academies
- The right to science in practice : a proposed test in four stages
- The right to science : a practical tool for advancing global health equity and promoting the human rights of people with tuberculosis
- A proposal for indicators of the human right to science
- Epilogue : tensions in the right to science then and now.