Modeling Technoscience and Nanotechnology Assessment: Perspectives and Dilemmas

By Ewa Bińczyk and Tomasz Stepien

In the first part of the book Ewa Bińczyk discusses postulates that have been formulated in response to the problem of the unwanted consequences of the practical success of technoscience (deriving mainly from science and technology studies). In the second part Tomasz Stępień analyses nanotechnology as example of technoscience development and presents the nano-assessment framework.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3631647352
• ISBN13: 9783631647356
• Release Date: September 2014
• Publisher: Peter Lang Gmbh, Internationaler Verlag Der W
• Length: 206 Pages
• Weight: 0.97 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.8" x 8.3"