The social life of nanotechnology / edited by Barbara Herr Harthorn and John W. Mohr.

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Series: Routledge studies in science, technology and society ; 18.Publication details: New York : Routledge, 2012.Description: xiii, 276 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:

9780415899055 (hbk.)
0415899052 (hbk.)

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Nanotechnology -- Social aspects

Summary: 'This volume shows how nanotechnology takes on a wide range of socio-historically specific meanings in the context of globalization, across multiple localities, institutions and collaborations, through diverse industries, research labs, and government agencies and in a variety of discussions within the public sphere itself. It explores the early origins of nanotechnologies; the social, economic, and political organization of the field; and the cultural and subjective meanings ascribed to nanotechnologies in social settings.'-- Provided by publisher.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

'This volume shows how nanotechnology takes on a wide range of socio-historically specific meanings in the context of globalization, across multiple localities, institutions and collaborations, through diverse industries, research labs, and government agencies and in a variety of discussions within the public sphere itself. It explores the early origins of nanotechnologies; the social, economic, and political organization of the field; and the cultural and subjective meanings ascribed to nanotechnologies in social settings.'-- Provided by publisher.

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