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Governing future technologies : nanotechnology and the rise of an assessment regime / Mario Kaiser ... [and others], editors.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Sociology of the sciences ; v. 27.
- Sociology of the sciences
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Nanotechnology--Risk assessment--Social aspects.
- Nanotechnology.
- Technology--Risk assessment--Social aspects.
- Technology.
- Research--Government policy.
- Research.
- Technology--Risk assessment.
- Nanotechnology--Risk assessment.
- Social aspects.
- Physical Description:
- xxiv, 326 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Dordrecht ; New York : Springer, [2010]
- Summary:
- A multiplicity of stakeholders have begun to analyze the implications of nanotechnology. In the course of these efforts, a social phenomenon has emerged, one defined in this book as assessment regime, which explores and critically analyses this regime.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9789048128334
- 9048128331
- OCLC:
- 503996212
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