Insecurity and Emerging Biotechnology Governing Misuse Potential /

• Main Author: Edwards, Brett (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Pivot, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Subjects: Security, International.; Politics and war.; Technology-Sociological aspects.; Globalization.; Biotechnology.; International Security Studies.; Military and Defence Studies.; Science and Technology Studies.

This book examines how emergent trends in innovation and its governance are raising new and old questions about how to control technology. It develops a new framework for understanding how emergent fields of science and technology emerge as security concerns; and the key challenges these fields pose...

Table of Contents:

• 1. Chapter 1 Introduction
• 2. Chapter 2 The Three Paradoxes of Innovation Security
• 3. Chapter 3 Synthetic Biology as a techno-scientific field of security concern
• 4. Chapter 4 Synthetic Biology and the dilemmas of innovation
• 5. Chapter 5 Synthetic Biology and the dilemmas of innovation governance
• 6. Chapter 6 Synthetic Biology and the dilemmas of insecurity
• 7. Chapter 7 Conclusion.