Beyond technocracy science, politics and citizens /
Nuclear energy, stem cell technology, GMOs: the more science advances, the more society seems to resist. But are we really watching a death struggle between opposing forces, as so many would have it? Can today's complex technical policy decisions coincide with the needs of a participatory democ...
Uniform Title: | Scegliere il mondo che vogliamo. English |
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Main Author: | Bucchi, Massimiano, 1970- |
Other Authors: | SpringerLink (Online Service) |
Format: | eBook |
Language: | English Italian |
Published: |
Dordrecht ; London :
Springer,
©2009.
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Physical Description: |
1 online resource (x, 106 pages) : illustrations. |
Series: |
Humanities, Social Science and Law (Springer)
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Table of Contents:
- The technocratic response: all power to the experts
- Einstein has left the building: coming to terms with post-academic science
- Citizen enter the laboratory whilst scientists take to the streets
- Beyond technocracy: democracy in the age of technoscience.