Presenting Futures

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Fisher, Erik (Editor), Selin, Cynthia (Editor), Wetmore, Jameson M. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2008.
• Series: The Yearbook of Nanotechnology in Society ; 1
• Subjects: Business.; Management.; Industrial management.; Popular works.; Environmental law.; Environmental policy.; Economic policy.; Social sciences.; Nanotechnology.; Business and Management.; Innovation/Technology Management.; Social Sciences, general.; Environmental Law/Policy/Ecojustice.; R & D/Technology Policy.; Popular Science, general.

The ideas and imagery about the future that characterize nanotechnology today are shaped by multiple values and agendas which influence public investments,business strategies, infrastructure design, and public debate. Presenting Futures highlights a variety of ways that nanotechnology actors think a...