Policy-Oriented Technology Assessment Across Europe : Expanding Capacities.

This book is open access under a CC-BY license. Technology assessment is a means to embed policy responses the grand challenges of our time in democratic dialogue and a broad knowledge base. This volume gives an up-to-date account of the expansion of technology assessment capacities across new Europ...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Klüver, Lars.
Other Authors: Øjvind Nielsen, Rasmus., Jørgensen, Marie Louise.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Palgrave Macmillan UK, 2016.
Edition:1st ed.
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover
  • Half-Title
  • Title
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • List of Figures
  • List of Tables
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgements
  • List of Contributors
  • Introduction: On the Concept of Cross- European Technology Assessment
  • The TA Manifesto
  • Part I Expanding Technology Assessment
  • 1 Seeing Technology Assessment with New Eyes
  • 2 Expanding the TA Landscape - Lessons from Seven European Countries
  • 3 Adopting TA in Central and Eastern Europe - An Organizational Perspective
  • 4 Technology Assessment for Parliaments - Towards Reflexive Governance of Innovation
  • 5 Doing Cross-European Technology Assessment
  • Part II Exemplifying Cross-European
  • 6 The Future Panel on Public Health Genomics - Lessons Learned and Future Perspectives
  • 7 The Future of Ageing - Stakeholder Involvement on the Future of Care
  • 8 Europe Wide Views on Sustainable Consumption
  • Part III Building Capacities for Cross-European TA
  • 9 Making Technology Assessment Accessible to New Players
  • 10 Training TA Professionals
  • 11 Building Community - Or Why We Need an Ongoing Conference Platform for TA
  • 12 E-Infrastructure for Technology Assessment
  • Bibliography
  • Index.