LEADER 03056oam 2200673I 450 001 9910462321303321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-280-68438-0 010 $a9786613661326 010 $a1-136-58162-6 010 $a0-203-15581-5 024 7 $a10.4324/9780203155813 035 $a(CKB)2670000000203533 035 $a(EBL)981626 035 $a(OCoLC)804665609 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000681616 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11396615 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000681616 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10674522 035 $a(PQKB)10829895 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC981626 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL981626 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10568471 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL366132 035 $a(OCoLC)796803874 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000203533 100 $a20180706d2012 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aNanotechnology and sustainable development /$flaire Auplat 210 1$aNew York :$cRoutledge,$d2012. 215 $a1 online resource (199 p.) 225 1 $aRoutledge studies in technology, work and organization ;$v8 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-138-96064-0 311 $a0-415-89182-5 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $apt. 1. Nano, the next dimension of sustainable development -- pt. 2. Indicators of nanotechnology entrepreneurship -- pt. 3. Nanodevelopment and regulatory practices -- pt. 4. Innovative practices and nanotechnology institutional emergence -- pt. 5. New institutionalization processes risk management and public engagement -- pt. 6. Towards a new form of technological democracy. 330 $aPublic institutions, academic researchers and financial analysts among others hail nanotechnologies as one of the most promising sectors of social and economic development. Calculations predict that it will become a trillion euro industry by 2015 and that it will bring about economic change of at least the same magnitude as the industrial revolution. Nanotechnology is recent, younger by some thirty years than biotechnology, but it appears at a point in time in human history where there is a convergence between the globalization of access to information and increasing awareness of the import 410 0$aRoutledge studies in technology, work and organizations ;$v8. 606 $aNanotechnology$xEnvironmental aspects 606 $aInformation technology$xEnvironmental aspects 606 $aSustainable development 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aNanotechnology$xEnvironmental aspects. 615 0$aInformation technology$xEnvironmental aspects. 615 0$aSustainable development. 676 $a338.9/27 700 $aAuplat$b Claire.$0948521 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910462321303321 996 $aNanotechnology and sustainable development$92144097 997 $aUNINA