The entrepreneurial state : debunking public vs. private sector myths
By: Mazzucato, Mariana
Publisher: London : Penguin Books, c2018.Description: xv, 260 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.ISBN: 9780141986104Subject(s): Industrial promotion | Industrial policy | Technological innovations | EntrepreneurshipDDC classification: 338.9 MA EN Online resources: Location Map| Item type | Home library | Call number | Status | Notes | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Note: Originally published: London: Anthem Press, 2013.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: Thinking big again
From crisis ideology to the division of innovative labour
Technology, innovation and growth
Risk-taking state : from "de-risking" to "bring it on!"
The US entrepreneurial state
The state behind the iPhone
Pushing vs. nudging the green industrial revolution
Wind and solar power : government success stories and technology in crisis
Risks and rewards : from rotten apples to symbiotic ecosystems
Socialization of risk and privatization of rewards : can the entrepreneurial state eat its cake too?
Conclusion.
Argues that the American government, often perceived as a hindrance to technology, has in fact been a great innovator, responsible for such breakthroughs as GPS, the Internet, and search engine algorithms.