What can nanotechnology learn from biotechnology? social and ethical lessons for nanoscience from the debate over agrifood biotechnology and GMOs / edited by Kenneth David, Paul B. Thompson.
| Other author | David, Kenneth H. |
| Other author | Thompson, Paul B., 1951- |
| Format | Electronic |
| Edition | 1st ed. |
| Publication Info | Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier/Academic Press, |
| Description | xviii, 342 p. : ill. 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from eBook - Agricultural, Biological, and Food Sciences 2008 |
| Subjects |
| Series | Food science and technology international series Food science and technology international series. ^A356403 |
| Contents | Socio-technical analysis of those concerned with emerging technology, engagement, and governance / Kenneth David -- Learning from mistakes : missteps in public acceptance issues with GMOs / Alan McHughen -- The ethics of agri-food biotechnology : how can an agricultural technology be so important? / Jeffrey Burkhardt -- A view from the advocacy community / Margaret Mellon -- The three teachings of biotechnology / Mickey Gjerris -- From bio to nano : learning the lessons, interrogating the comparisons / Philip Macnaghten -- Nano and bio : how are they alike? How are they different? / Paul B. Thompson -- "It's like déjà-vu, all over again" : anticipating societal responses to nanotechnologies / Amy K. Wolfe and David J. Bjornstad -- A framework for translating biotechnology experiences to nanotechnology / David Sparling -- Engagement and translation : perspective of a natural scientist / Hans Geerlings and Kenneth David -- Biotechnology, nanotechnology, media, and public opinion / Susanna Priest -- Lessons from the bio-decade : a social scientific perspective / Gorge Gaskell -- What can nanotechnology learn from biotechnology? / Lawrence Busch and John R. Lloyd. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2010459148 |
| ISBN | 9780123739902 (hbk.) |
| ISBN | 012373990X (hbk.) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |