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Science, Technology, and National Policy /

Science, Technology, and National Policy is the first collection of essays to deal with technology as it relates to, and is influenced by, public policy-making. Bringing together twenty-five of the most significant papers on this topic, the editors seek to provide a broad perspective, to sample the...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Kuehn, Thomas J., 1948- (Editor ), Porter, Alan L. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 1981.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Introduction: The Agenda For Science And Technology Policy
  • Part I. The Social Context Of Science And Technology
  • A. The Society
  • 1 . Technology, Evolution, And Purpose Harvey Brooks / Brooks, Harvey
  • 2. How Technology Will Shape The Future / Mesthene, Emmanuel G.
  • 3. The Artificial Environment: Disneyland Is Better / Roszak, Theodore
  • B. The Polity
  • 4. The Spectrum From Truth To Power / Price, Don K.
  • 5. The Scientist And The Politician / Revelle, Roger
  • C. The Economy
  • 6. The National Climate For Technological Innovation / Schon, Donald
  • 7. Trends In U.S. Technology: A Political Economist's View / Boretsky, Michael
  • D. World Affairs
  • 8. Military Research And Development: A Postwar History / Greb, G. Allen / York, Herbert F.
  • 9. The Transfer Of Technology To Underdeveloped Countries / Myrdal, Gunnar
  • 10. The International Functional Implications Of Future Technology / Skolnikoff, Eugene B.
  • Part II. Science, Technology, And American Government
  • E. The Federal Executive
  • 11. Organization For Science And Technology In The Executive Branch
  • 12. The Scientific Advisory System: Some Observations / Perl, Martin L.
  • 13. Office Of Management And Budget: Skeptical View Of Scientific Advice / Culliton, Barbara / Walsh, John
  • F. The Congress
  • 14. Congress And The Science Budget / Roback, Herbert
  • 15. Scientists On The Hill / Casper, Barry M.
  • 16. The Rhetoric And Reality Of Congressional Technology Assessment / Casper, Barry M.
  • G. The Courts
  • 17. Towards A New Technological Ethic: The Role Of Legal Liability / Tribe, Laurence H.
  • 18. Risk And Responsibility / Bazelon, David L.
  • H. State And Local Government
  • 19. Science Policy In American State Government / Sapolsky, Harvey M.
  • 20. Federal Technology Policy: Innovation And Problem Solving In State And Local Governments / Roessner, J. David
  • I. Citizen Participation
  • 21. Participatory Technology / Carroll, James D.
  • 22. Information And The New Movements For Citizen Participation / Henderson, Hazel
  • J. Public Choice
  • 23. Technology Assessment And Social Control / Baram, Michael S.
  • 24. The Politics Of Technology Assessment / Berg, Mark R.
  • 25. Science And The Formation Of Policy In A Democracy / MacRae Jr, Duncan
  • Annotated Bibliography
  • Index