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Regulating Technology: International Harmonization and Local Realities
Examining the regulation of technologies, this book explores how the drive to harmonize regulatory policies across the world is at odds with the increasingly diverse local settings in which they are implemented.
Author(s) | By Adrian Ely, Patrick Van Zwanenberg, Adrian Smith. |
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Publisher | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
Format | Hardback |
Pages | 160 |
Published in | United Kingdom |
Published | 5 Apr 2011 |
Availability | Available |
Examining the regulation of technologies, this book explores how the drive to harmonize regulatory policies across the world is at odds with the increasingly diverse local settings in which they are implemented.
1. Introduction 2. Studying Regulation 3. International Harmonization 4. National Regulatory Framings - Transgenic Seeds in Argentina and China 5. National Regulatory framings - Drugs in Argentina and China 6. Realities on the Ground - Transgenic See
Patrick van Zwanenberg, Adrian Ely and Adrian Smith are researchers at SPRU (Science & Technology Policy Research) and members of the STEPS Centre (Social, Technological and Environmental Pathways to Sustainability), both at the University of Sussex, UK