Assessing the societal implications of emerging technologies : anticipatory governance in practice /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Michelson, Evan (Author)
Corporate Author:	EBSCOhost
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2016.
Subjects:	Project on Emerging Nanotechnologies. Nanotechnology > Social aspects. Nanotechnology > Political aspects. Technology and state > United States. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

Shaping policy for emerging technologies in the United States
The institutional context and research overview
Taking the future seriously : anticipatory governance and a new approach to policymaking
Getting there early : anticipating alternative futures
A lot of boundary testing going on : spanning multiple divides
Near perfect storm of interest : engaging the public
Foreshadowing the future and learning lessons for the next wave of emerging technologies
Methodological appendix.