TY - GEN AU - Purkayastha, Prabir TI - Knowledge as commons: towards inclusive science and technology SN - 9789392018077 U1 - 509.54 PUR PY - 2023/// CY - New Delhi PB - LeftWord Books KW - Science KW - Technology KW - Universities KW - Healthcare KW - Developing Countries KW - Domestic Politics N2 - Purkayastha's writing bridges science, technology and societal issues by underlining concerns regarding sharing knowledge, not patenting and drawing people to own this knowledge. He traces the historical path towards privatisation of knowledge. He examines the consequences of this privatisation for universities, healthcare, distributive justice, the domestic politics of developing countries, and their prospects vis-a-vis the West. https://www.amazon.in/Knowledge-As-Commons-Inclusive-Technology/dp/939201807X ER -