Presenting Futures

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Fisher, Erik (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Selin, Cynthia (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Wetmore, Jameson M. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2008.
• Σειρά: The Yearbook of Nanotechnology in Society ; 1
• Θέματα: 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...

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