Science and citizens : globalization and the challenge of engagement /
Rapid advances and new technologies in the life sciences - such as biotechnologies in health, agricultural and environmental arenas - pose a range of pressing challenges to questions of citizenship. This volume brings together for the first time authors from diverse experiences and analytical tradit...
| Други автори: | Leach, Melissa., Scoones, Ian., Wynne, Brian, 1947- |
|---|---|
| Формат: | Електронна книга |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
London ; New York :
Zed Books,
2005.
|
| Серия: |
Claiming citizenship ;
v. 2. |
| Предмети: | |
| Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=263861 |
| Подобни документи: |
Print version::
Science and citizens. |
Съдържание:
- Introduction: science, citizenship and globalization / Melissa Leach, Ian Scoones and Brian Wynne
- Science and citizenship in a global context / Melissa Leach and Ian Scoones
- The post-normal science of safety / Jerry Ravetz
- Are scientists irrational? Risk assessment in practical reason / Frank Fischer
- Risk as globalizing 'democratic' discourse? Framing subjects and citizens / Brian Wynne
- Knowledge, justice and democracy / Shiv Visvanathan
- Myriad stories: constructing expertise and citizenship in discussions of the new genetics / Richard Tutton, Anne Kerr and Sarah Cunningham-Burley
- AIDS, science and citizenship after apartheid / Steven Robins
- Demystifying occupational and environmental health: experiences from India / Murlidhar V.
- Absentee expertise: science advice for biotechnology regulations in developing countries / Kees Jansen and Esther Roquas
- Interrogating China's biotechnology revolution: contesting dominant science policy cultures in the risk society / James Keeley
- Environmental perception and political mobilization in Rio de Janeiro and Sao Paulo: a comparative analysis / Anglea Alonso and Valeriano Costa
- 'Let them eat cake': GM foods and the democratic imagination / Sheila Jasanoff
- Plant biotechnology and the rights of the poor: a technographic approach / Paul Richards
- Opening up or closing down? analysis, participation and power in the social appraisal of technology / Andy Stirling
- Geographic information systems for participation / John Forrester and Steve Cinderby
- Democratizing science in the UK: the case of radioactive waste management / Jason Chilvers
- Genetic engineering in Aotearoa, New Zealand: a case of opening up or closing down debate? / Audley Genus and Tee Rogers-Hayden
- Exploring food and farming futures in Zimbabwe: a citizens' jury and scenario workshop experiment / Elijah Rusike.