1. The Evaluation of Technology as an Interactive Commitment-Building Process—The Failure of Technology Assessment
- Prof. Dr. H.-J. Rehm2,
- Dr. G. Reed3
Published Online: 11 APR 2008
DOI: 10.1002/9783527620975.ch1
Copyright © 1995 VCH Verlagsgesellschaft mbH
Book Title
Biotechnology: Legal, Economic and Ethical Dimensions, Volume 12, Second Edition
Additional Information
How to Cite
Van Steendam, G. (2008) The Evaluation of Technology as an Interactive Commitment-Building Process—The Failure of Technology Assessment, in Biotechnology: Legal, Economic and Ethical Dimensions, Volume 12, Second Edition (eds H.-J. Rehm and G. Reed), Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH, Weinheim, Germany. doi: 10.1002/9783527620975.ch1
Editor Information
- 2
Institut für Mikrobiologie, Universität Münster, Corrensstraße 3, D-48149 Münster
- 3
2131 N. Summit Ave., Apartment #304, Milwaukee, WI 53202-1347, USA
Publication History
- Published Online: 11 APR 2008
- Published Print: 23 FEB 1995
ISBN Information
Print ISBN: 9783527283224
Online ISBN: 9783527620975
- Summary
- Chapter
- References
Keywords:
- economic welfare;
- methodology;
- congressional institution;
- predictability;
- multi-form institutionalization
Summary
The prelims comprise:
Introduction
The Benefits of Technology
Technology under Attack
The Rise of Technology Assessment
The End of Technology Assessment
Lessons from TA
The Origins of Science and Technology Policy
Making Science and Technology Policy Interactive
TA after TA
References