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Parliaments and technology : the development of technology assessment in Europe / edited by Norman J. Vig and Herbert Paschen ; foreword by Lord Kennet.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Albany : State University of New York Press, c 2000.Description: xiv, 399 p. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 0791443035 (alk. paper)
  • 9780791443033 (alk. paper)
  • 0791443043 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 9780791443040 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 338.9407 21
LOC classification:
  • T174.5 P36 2000
Contents:
1. Introduction : technology assessment in comparative perspective / Norman J. Vig and Herbert Paschen -- 2. Technology assessment units in the European parliamentary systems / Thomas Petermann -- 3. Origins and functions of the UK parliamentary office of science and technology / Michael Norton -- 4. The Technology Assessment Bureau of the German parliament / Herbert Paschen -- 5. France : Office Parlementaire d'Evaluation des Choix Scientifiques et Technologiques / Maurice Laurent -- 6. The Netherlands : technology assessment from academically oriented analyses to support of public debate / Josâee van Eijndhoven -- 7. The Danish Board of Technology / Lars Klèuver -- 8. Parliamentary technology assessment by STOA at the European parliament / Dick Holdsworth -- 9. Shaping the information revolution : the information superhighway and parliamentary technology assessment / Todd M. La Porte -- 10. Traffic problems go through the technology assessment machine : a culturalist comparison / Robert Hoppe and John Grin -- 11. Participation in parliamentary technology assessment : from theory to practice / Simon Joss -- 12. Conclusions : the European parliamentary technology assessment experience / Norman J. Vig.
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Libro Libro Biblioteca Juan Bosch Biblioteca Juan Bosch Automatización y Procesos Técnicos Automatización y Procesos Técnicos (1er. Piso) T174.5 P36 2000 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00000054440

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Introduction : technology assessment in comparative perspective / Norman J. Vig and Herbert Paschen -- 2. Technology assessment units in the European parliamentary systems / Thomas Petermann -- 3. Origins and functions of the UK parliamentary office of science and technology / Michael Norton -- 4. The Technology Assessment Bureau of the German parliament / Herbert Paschen -- 5. France : Office Parlementaire d'Evaluation des Choix Scientifiques et Technologiques / Maurice Laurent -- 6. The Netherlands : technology assessment from academically oriented analyses to support of public debate / Josâee van Eijndhoven -- 7. The Danish Board of Technology / Lars Klèuver -- 8. Parliamentary technology assessment by STOA at the European parliament / Dick Holdsworth -- 9. Shaping the information revolution : the information superhighway and parliamentary technology assessment / Todd M. La Porte -- 10. Traffic problems go through the technology assessment machine : a culturalist comparison / Robert Hoppe and John Grin -- 11. Participation in parliamentary technology assessment : from theory to practice / Simon Joss -- 12. Conclusions : the European parliamentary technology assessment experience / Norman J. Vig.

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