Description: First Published in 2006. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Review Quotes:
'This valuable collection provides many insights into nanotechnology's impacts.'
Chris Phoenix, Director of Research, Center for Responsible Nanotechnology
'This edited volume provides an overview of the state of nanotech and society in Europe, the USA, Japan, and Canada, examining the ethics, the environmental and public health risks, and the governance and regulation of this enabling technology.'
Journal of Consumer Policy
'The book provides much food for thought as nanotechnology becomes a part of everyday life.'
M. Fosmire, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN, USA
'A much-needed general introduction to the social, safety, and ethical aspects of nanotechnology... concise, cogent, and well documented.'
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