Finding Political Opportunities: Civil Society, Industrial Power, and the Governance of Nanotechnology in the European Union

The European Union encourages and institutionalizes participation by environmental, consumer, and labor organizations in the governance of nanotechnology. Interviews with leaders of the civil society organizations (CSOs) show that they identified multiple problems with nanotechnology policy but had...

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Published in:	Engaging Science, Technology, and Society
Main Authors:	Anna Lamprou, David J. Hess
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Society for Social Studies of Science 2016-06-01
Subjects:	nanotechnology civil society European Union
Online Access:	http://estsjournal.org/article/view/35/25

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