Public engagement and emerging technologies

Public engagement and emerging technologies edited by Kieran O'Doherty and Edna Einsiedel.

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Bibliographic Details
Online Access:	Access E-Book
Access Note:	Access to electronic resources restricted to Simmons University students, faculty and staff.
Corporate Author:	ProQuest (Firm)
Other Authors:	O'Doherty, Kieran., Einsiedel, Edna.
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Vancouver : UBC Press, 2013.
Subjects:	Biotechnology > Technological innovations > Social aspects. Biotechnology > Technological innovations > Moral and ethical aspects. Biotechnology > Technological innovations > Government policy. Biotechnology > Technological innovations > Political aspects. Electronic books.

Table of Contents:

pt. 1. The purpose and function of public participation
pt. 2. External conditions for legitimate public engagement : ethics, society, and democracy
pt. 3. Internal conditions for legitimate public engagement : lessons for the practitioner
pt. 4. Institutional contexts of public participation
pt. 5. Modes of and experiments in participation
pt. 6. Understanding stakeholders and publics.