Beschreibung
InhaltsangabePart I: Going 'Nano': Opportunities and Risks Introduction to Part I Chapter I: Martina Merz: 'Reinventing a Laboratory: Nanotechnology as a Resource for Organizational Change' Chapter II: Monika Kurath: 'Negotiating Nano: From Assessing Risks to Disciplinary Transformations' Chapter III: Christian Kehrt & Peter Schüssler: ''Nanoscience is 100 Years Old.' The Defensive Appropriation of Nanodiscourse within the Disciplinary Boundaries of Crystallography' Part II: Making Sense: Visions, Images, and Video Games Introduction to Part II Chapter IV: Joachim Schummer: 'From NanoConvergence to NBICConvergence: 'The best way to predict the future is to create it'' Chapter V: Christopher Coenen: 'Deliberating Visions: The Case of Human Enhancement in the Discourse on Nanotechnology and Convergence' Chapter VI: Andreas Lösch: 'Visual Dynamics: The Defuturization of the Popular 'Nano-Discourse' as an Effect of Increasing Economization' Chapter VII: Colin Milburn: 'Digital Matters: Video Games and the Cultural Transcoding of Nanotechnology' Part III:Assessing 'Nano': Repercussions on Research Introduction to Part III Chapter VIII: Arie Rip & Marloes van Amerom: 'Emerging de facto Agendas Surrounding Nanotech-nology: Two Cases Full of Contingencies, Lockouts, and Lock-Ins' Chapter IX: Armin Grunwald & Peter Hocke: 'The Risk Debate on Nanoparticles: Contribution to a Normalisation of the Science/Society Relationship?' Chapter X: Mario Kaiser: 'Futures Assessed: How Technology Assessment, Ethics and Think Tanks Make Sense of an Unknown Future' Part IV:Assessing Dialogue: Governing 'Nano' by ELSI Introduction to Part IV Chapter XI: Alain Kaufmann, Claude Joseph, Catherine El-Bez & Marc Audétat: 'Why enrol citizens in the governance of nanotechnology?' Chapter XII: Risto Karinen & David H. Guston: 'TowardAnticipatory Governance: The Experience with Nanotechnology' Chapter XIII: Christoph Rehmann-Sutter & Jackie Leach Scully: 'Which Ethics for (of) the Nanotechnologies?' Part V: Deconstructing the Assessment Regime Introduction to Part V Chapter XIV: Alfred Nordmann & Astrid Schwarz: 'Lure of the 'Yes': The Seductive Power of Technoscience' Chapter XV: Matthew Kearnes: 'The Time of Science: Deliberation and the 'New Governance' of Nanotechnology' Chapter XVI: Sabine Maasen: 'Converging Technologies - Diverging Reflexivities? Intellectual Work in Knowledge-Risk-Media-Audit Societies'
