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Territories of Knowledge

International Studies in Philosophy, 2005
Shifts in the terms of reference of knowledge production have often been characterized as revolutionary transformations akin to conversion experiences, in part, because they fit with the historical narrative of periods of stability punctuated by sudden breaks or epistemological ruptures.
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Warfare and Knowledge in Mountain Territories

2022
This chapter highlights mountains as places of warfare in the ancient world, noting their great strategic significance in controlling key mountain passes that had military and economic advantages. It talks about the posed distinctive challenges of leadership as mountain battle sites were often unpredictable and hard to conquer and control.
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Knowledge of the Territory

Science in Context, 1991
The ArgumentFew spaces have been given such great importance as national space. It is often seen as the fulfillment of a predestination–simultaneously geographical, political, ethnic, and functional – granted affirmation by history. This being especially true for the French territory with its ancient history.This paper takes a different approach as ...
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Education and Skills Policy for the Knowledge Economy: Insights from Territorial Innovation Models and Territorial Knowledge Dynamics

European Planning Studies, 2012
This article explores the conceptualizations of learning that underpin conventional education and skills policy for the knowledge economy and those which underpin territorial innovation models (TIMs) and the territorial knowledge dynamics (TKD) approach.
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Exploring Territorial Knowledge Dynamics through Innovation Biographies

Regional Studies, 2015
Butzin A. and Widmaier B. Exploring territorial knowledge dynamics through innovation biographies, Regional Studies. An in-depth methodological discussion of the innovation biography research approach is provided. Innovation biographies allow the study of time–space dynamics of knowledge and ways of knowledge combination in innovation processes from a ...
Anna Butzin, Brigitta Widmaier
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Boundaries Between Territories of Knowledge

2016
In this paper, I argue that scientific disciplines are not natural kinds; rather their boundaries and limits are the result of contingent, historical processes. In his inductive philosophy, the Cambridge-based, influential polymath William Whewell depicted scientific fields as each referring to one definite object, based on one particular principle and
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Popular knowledge, territorial praxis and counter-hegemony

2021
This text was originally published in Portuguese (2019) in Brazil and was also published in Spanish (2020) in Mexico, with great circulation due to the breadth of the approach taken on the historical and dependent formation in Latin America, the possibility of building a popular and territorial paradigm of research and cooperation with the studied ...
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Authoritative Knowledge and Birth Territories in Contemporary Japan

Medical Anthropology Quarterly, 1996
In Japan, as in the United States, the change from home to health care institution as the location of birth has been marked by depicting the obstetrician as having authoritative knowledge about birthing. The obstetrician's access to and control over specialized obstetrical technology reflect and legitimate his authoritative status.
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Knowledge, values and territory: a case study

2005
Today, the study of regions is central to academic analysis and policy deliberation on how to respond to the rise of the knowledge economy. Regional Economies as Knowledge Laboratories illustrates how newer types of regional analysis – utilising scientometrics, knowledge services measures and university networks, and concepts such as knowledge life ...
Goio Etxebarria, Mikel Gomez Uranga
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The Territorial Dimension of the Knowledge Economy

American Behavioral Scientist, 2007
Cities are the core of the far-reaching sectoral transformation of the national and international economy into the model of the “knowledge economy,” and the competitive advantage of cities and regions is determined by a faster adoption of innovation.
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