Agricultural research and innovation: a socio-historical analysis

Goulet F.
2018

This chapter examines, in a socio-historical perspective, the place occupied by innovation in the field of agricultural research. While the notion of innovation is ubiquitous today, it is a time-honoured idea that science and technology can, and must, contribute to the transformation of agriculture. It has even been the basis of the establishment of national and international agricultural ...

Recherche agronomique; Histoire; Sociologie rurale et sécurité sociale