Biotechnology and public engagement in Europe

Biotechnology and public engagement in Europe

Hansen, Janus

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Providing a comparison the most important instances of public engagement withbiotechnology in Europe in recent years, this book provides a theoretically reflected and empirically grounded study of the opportunities and obstacles fora thorough democratization of technological development through processes of public engagement. INDICE: Introduction The Anatomy of a Technological Controversy Discoursesof Public Engagement Analysing PTAs in a Polycontextual Society Engaging the Public in Denmark b The Problem of Resonance Engaging the Public in the UK b The Problem of Inclusion Engaging the Public in Germany b The Problem of Mediation Procedures and Challenges Compared Conclusion

  • ISBN: 978-0-230-24212-8
  • Editorial: Palgrave Macmillan
  • Encuadernacion: Cartoné
  • Páginas: 264
  • Fecha Publicación: 21/05/2010
  • Nº Volúmenes: 1
  • Idioma: Inglés