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- |
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| Формат: | Електронна книга |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
London ; New York :
Zed Books,
2005.
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| Серия: |
Claiming citizenship ;
v. 2. |
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| Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=263861 |
| Подобни документи: |
Print version::
Science and citizens. |
| Резюме: |
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 traditions, encouraging a conversation between science and technology and development studies around issues of science, citizenship and globalisation. It reflects on the nature of expertise; the framing of knowledge; processes of public engagement; and issues of rights, justice and democracy. A wide varie. |
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| Физически характеристики: |
1 online resource (viii, 295 pages). |
| Формат: |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. |
| Библиография: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
9781848131699 1848131690 |