Democratic transgressions of law : : governing technology through public participation / / edited by Alfons Bora and Heiko Hausendorf.
Participation of concerned actors and the public is a central element in the legal regulation of science and technology. In constitutional democracy, these participatory forms are governed by the rule of law. The volume critically examines participatory governance in this realm and makes suggestions...
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| Superior document: | International studies in sociology and social anthropology, v. 112 |
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| Year of Publication: | 2010 |
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | International studies in sociology and social anthropology ;
v. 112. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (316 p.) |
| Notes: | Includes index. |
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Table of Contents:
- Discourse, participation and sociological theory / Patrick O'Mahony
- Biotechnologies and communication : participation for democratic processes / Giuseppe Pellegrini
- Democratizing agri-biotechnology? : European public participation in agbiotech assessment / Les Levidow
- Making sense on participation : herrschaft and participatory procedures in administrative decision-making / Peter Munte
- Law and participation / Matthias Baier
- Conflicting forms of citizenship? : referrals and the principle of transparency in Sweden / Henrik Rahm
- Participation in Italy : the public and genetically modified crops / Elena Collavin
- Communicating quasi-citizenship? : public participation in GMO-release permitting procedures in Hungary : a conversation analytic approach / Zsuzsanna Ivanyi, Andras Kertesz, Kornelia Marinecz
- Participatory technology assessment and the "institutional void" : investigating democratic theory and representative politics / Gabriele Abels
- Participation and beyond : dynamics of social positions in participatory discourse / Alfons Bora and Heiko Hausendorf.