The Growing Gap Between Emerging Technologies and Legal-Ethical Oversight: The Pacing Problem

By Gary E. Marchant

Book Overview

Part I: The "Pacing Problem"

1. Governance and Technology Systems: The Challenge of Emerging Technologies
Braden R. Allenby, Arizona State University
2. The Growing Gap Between Emerging Technologies and the Law
Gary E. Marchant, Arizona State University
3. Ethical Challenges of Emerging Technologies
Joseph R. Herkert, Arizona State University

Part II: Oversight Dynamics for Emerging Technologies

4. Public Policy on the Technological Frontier
David Rejeski, Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars
5. Software Agents, Anticipatory Ethics, and Accountability
Deborah G. Johnson, University of Virginia
6. Sui Generis Rules
Lyria Bennett Moses, University of New South Wales
7. Anticipatory Governance of Emerging Technologies
Daniel Sarewitz, Arizona State University

Part III: A Toolbox of Solutions

8. Pacing Science and Technology with Codes of Conduct: Rethinking What Works
Brian Rappert, University of Exeter
9. An International Framework Agreement on Scientific and Technological Innovation and Regulation
Kenneth W. Abbott, Arizona State University
10. Principles-Based Regulation and Emerging Technology
Ruth Carter & Gary Marchant, Arizona State University
11. Administrative Law Tools for More Adaptive and Responsive Regulation
Lyn Gaudet & Gary Marchant, Arizona State University
12. Voluntary Programs
Kathleen Waugh & Gary Marchant, Arizona State University

Conclusion: Gary Marchant, Arizona State University

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 940071355X
• ISBN13: 9789400713550
• Release Date: May 2011
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 212 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"