Science evaluation and status creation : exploring the European research council's authority / Peter Edlund.

"In this insightful book, Peter Edlund takes a status-based approach to theorizing the development of the European Research Council (ERC). Drawing upon rich empirical material, the author vividly details how the ERC was transformed from a funding organization into an authoritative status intermediar...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Edlund, Peter (Author)
Corporate Author: Edward Elgar Publishing (Publisher)
Language:English
Published: Northampton : Edward Elgar Publishing, 2020.
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Physical Description:1 online resource (208 pages)
Format: Electronic eBook
Contents:
  • Part I
  • 1. The Makings of an Authority in Science
  • 2. Theorizing Status Intermediaries
  • Part II
  • 3. Tensions and Struggles in Europe-Level Science
  • 4. Creating Acceptance for European Research Council Evaluations
  • 5. The Consequences of European Research Council Allocations
  • Part III
  • 6. Constructing a Status Intermediary in Science
  • 7. Taking Stock and Looking Ahead Appendix Studying the European Research Council
  • Index.