Presenting Futures

The ideas and imagery about the future that characterize nanotechnology today are shaped by multiple values and agendas which influence public investments,business strategies, infrastructure design, and public debate. Presenting Futures highlights a variety of ways that nanotechnology actors think a...

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Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (-)
Otros Autores: Fisher, Erik, editor (editor), Selin, Cynthia, editor, Wetmore, Jameson M, editor
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer 2008.
Colección:The Yearbook of Nanotechnology in Society ; 1.
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Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
Ver en Universidad de Navarra:https://innopac.unav.es/record=b36166261*spi
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