A Study On The Interaction Between Academic Capitalism And Science And Technology Policy

With the deepening of reform and opening up, China's economic system has transited from the traditional planned economy to the market economy which is market-adjusting. Economic basis determine superstructure. Therefore, in the process of marketization of economic system, our politics, culture and education, social life, etc. are also gradually marketed. In this process, the higher education also began to open up the market. As the degree of the higher education marketization further develops, academic capitalism, being the outcome of the academic activity marketing, has penetrated into every sphere of the higher education in our country.This thesis through introducing the terminology of the academic capitalism, firstly the author makes the essence of it, then using globalization and knowledge economy, resource dependence theory, the writer analyzes the cause and feature of it both at home and abroad as well as the impact on the development of universities and social economy, finally, the author analyzes the realistic significance of its rise for making science and technology policy in our country so as to ascend the this terminology to the level of national policy. The constitutor and executor of the policies on science and technology and education in china should seriously consider that how to balance the pros and cons caused by academic capitalism, how to enhance the merits and decrease the demerits and make the academic capitalism serve its best for the higher education.The main innovation is the essence-making of academic capitalism, on the basis of the introducing of the concept of it, then combining the academic capitalism and science and technology policy ,the author puts forward some specific countermeasures andsuggestions for relevant science and technology policy of our country.The thesis, using such subjects as higher education, philosophy of science and technology and public policy, discusses the interaction between the academic capitalism and science and technology policy. For that, it can relate to some realistic significance to make relevant science and technology policies.