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Title:
Technical expertise
and public decisions : 1996 International Symposium on Technology and Society
:
proceedings,
June 21-22, the Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs,
Princeton University,
Princeton, New
Jersey / sponsored by Princeton University and the IEEE Society on Social
Implications of
Technology.
Author:
International
Symposium on Technology and Society (1996 : Woodrow Wilson School of Public
and
International
Affairs)
Princeton University.
IEEE Society
on Social Implications of Technology.
Published:
[New York] :
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers ; Piscataway, NJ : IEEE
Service Center,
[distributor],
c1996.
Subject:
Technology --Social
aspects --Congresses.
Other titles:
1996 International
Symposium on Technology and Society
Material:
vii, 550 p.
: ill. ; 28 cm.
Note:
Includes bibliographical
references and index.
"IEEE catalog
number: 96CH35945."
"96CB35945"--Spine.
Why the Public
Should Participate in Technical Decision Making / Carl Mitcham -- The Congressional
Office of
Technology Assessment:
A Retrospective and Prospects for the Post-OTA World / Christopher Hill
-- Barriers
to Innovation
in the Market for Environmental Remediation Technology: A Model, Case Studies
and Implications
for Policy /
Susan E. Fuhs and John R. Anderson -- Technological Innovation and Public
Policy: The Case of
Energy Efficiency
/ Jack M. Hollander and Thomas R. Schneider -- From Big Science to Postmodern
Science:
Technology-intensive
Research in an Era of Competing Public Values / William J. Kinsella --
Civil Applications
of Dual-Use Technology in Russia (Case-Study of Lasers) / Liudmila Bzhilianskaya
-- Is There
a Contradiction
Between the Practice of Technology Assessment and Democratic Decision-Making?
/ Philip L.
Bereano -- Losing
Ground: The Demise of the Office of Technology Assessment and the Role
of Experts in
Congressional
Decision-Making / Robert M. Margolis -- Science and Technology Advice to
State Legislators /
David H. Guston,
Megan Jones and Lewis M. Branscomb -- Dutch Foresight: Using Scenarios
for Participatory
Science and
Technology Policy / Daniel Tijink -- Science in Ecosystem Management: A
Case Study of the
Albemarle-Pamlico
Estuarine Study / Katrina Smith Korfmacher --
What Does a
Policy Maker Need to Know about Science? Scientific Closure and the Ozone
Crisis / Park
Atkinson Doing
-- Technology, Environment and Public Policy in Perspective: Lessons from
the History of the
Automobile /
David A. Kirsch -- The Role of Experts in Federal Hazardous Waste Legislative
Decisions / David
M. Hassenzahl
-- Harmonization Difficulties of European Biotechnology Regulation: EC
Directive 90/220 on the
Deliberate Release
of Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOS) / Les Levidow and Rene von Schomberg
--
UK: Disputing
Boundaries of Biotechnology Regulation / Les Levidow and Susan Carr --
Democratising
the Policy Processes on the Deliberate Release of Genetically Modified
Organisms / Rene von
Schomberg --
Citizens, Engineers and Air Toxics: Public Participation in Technology-Based
Standard Setting /
Frances M. Lynn
and Melissa Malking -- Technocratic Policy Partnerships? The Public Administration
of Water
Quality in England
and Wales / Annabel K. Kiernan -- Public Reaction to Power Frequency Electric
and
Magnetic Field
(EMF) Effects / Eva A. Sebo and Stephen A. Sebo -- Positive Democratization
of Systems of
Public Opinion
Formation / G. Scott Aikens -- Negotiating "Expertise": Biotechnology and
Agricultural
Development
in Zimbabwe / Jill Alane Nystrom --
The Foz Coa
Rock Paintings Case: Towards a New Relationship Between Science and Policy
Making in
Portugal? /
Maria Eduarda Goncalves -- Determinants of Irrigation Technology Choice
in Egypt / Mona
Mourshed --
Introducing New Technology in a Traditional Society: Social and Psychological
Implications /
Subbiah Arunachalam
-- Undergraduate Engineering Education Curriculum and Educational Research
/ Ron Hira
-- Who Cares
About Lifelong Learning? / Brian P. Butz -- Ethics, Technology, and Society
in the Heartland:
Their Role in
Engineering Education / David A. Rogers and Paulo F. Ribeiro --
The IMPACTS
Curriculum: Education for Creating Citizens in an Expert-Controlled, Changing
Technological
Society / Philip
J. Frankenfeld -- Making Decisions About Sustainability: Joining Social
Values with Technical
Expertise /
Alex Farrell -- Non-standard Safety: Scientific Expertise and Pharmaceutical
Drug Testing before
Federal Regulation
/ Arthur Daemmrich -- When Expertise Goes Awry, and When it Proves Helpful
/ Edward J.
Woodhouse --
Courts, Technology and the Boundaries of Expertise / Brian M. O'Connell
-- Complexity
Requires Complexity:
Creating Fits Between Technology and Public Decision-Making in Large Projects
/ Hans
de Bruijn, Mark
van Twist and Hugo Verheul --
Lay Knowledge
in the Public Sphere: Barriers to Citizen Involvement in Public Health
Policy / Jennie Popay and
Gareth Williams
-- Public Participation in National Forest Planning: A Case Study of the
Monongahela National
Forest, West
Virginia / Toddi A. Steelman -- Consensus Conferences as Participatory
Policy Analysis: A
Methodological
Contribution to the Social Management of Technology / Igor S. Mayer and
Jacques L. Geurts --
Community Risk
Reform and Public Participation / David A. Wirth -- The Trickle-Down Effect:
Policy Decisions,
Engineering
Analysis, and the Challenger Tragedy / Diane Vaughan --
First Manned
Lunar Landing Spacecraft - Its Design, Manufacture, Ground Test and Mission
/ Ross Fleisig --
Negotiating
Expertise Within the Converting Defense Firm: The Managerial Equation /
Jonathan Feldman --
Critical Digital
Systems and the Ethic of Expediency / Charles M. Waite -- Challenging the
Political Boundary of
Representative
Democracy and Experts' Advice: The Contours of Public Decision (Re-)Making
in a Cybernetic
World / On-Kwok
Lai -- The Problem of Hierarchy in Government / Peter Heimler -- Aspects
of R&D and their
Impact on Institutional
Issues: The Case of AT&T / Michael S. Macrakis --
Expertise and
Organizational Developments: Technological Revolutions Projected as Bipolar
"Evolutionary
Vector" and
"Entropy Distribution" Continuum / Walter W. Zessner -- Who Is the Expert?
/ William D. Rifkin --
Collective Design
Decision Processes / Makrand Bhoot -- The Growth, Accretion and Decay of
Cities / John M.
Peschon, Leif
Isaksen and Brian Tyler -- Space and Place in Geographic Decision Making
/ Michael R. Curry --
Skeptical Toolishness,
or How to Stop Worrying and Learn to Love GIS / Bruce Goldstein -- The
Nature of
Expertise and
Information Technology: Scenarios for the Future / Robert M. Mason and
Donald Haselwood --
Personal Computing
in Community Organisations: Expertise out of Context / Kevin Dillon --
Identifying Obstacles
in the Shift
to Electronic Media by Professional Societies: A Delphi Study of the IEEE
/ Joseph R. Herkert and
Christine Nielsen
-- Building Public Confidence in Energy Planning: A Multimethod MCDM Approach
to
Demand Management
at BC Gas / Benjamin F. Hobbs, Graham T. F. Horn and Peter M. Meier --
A Systems
Approach for
Collaborative Decision Support in Water Resources Planning / Michael J.
Bender and Slobodan P.
Simonovic --
Scenario Planning, the Interpretation of Uncertainty and Value-Focused
Decision Making: A Case
Study of a Radioactive
Waste Site Remediation / Darryl Farber --
Fuzzy Cognitive
Maps for Policy Analysis / Karl Perusich -- The Social Construction of
Uniformity: Safety
Standards in
Agricultural Equipment / Rafael Balderrama -- Technical Expertise and Landfill
Siting Decisions /
Marie Lynn Miranda,
James N. Miller and Timothy L. Jacobs -- The Media and Government Officials:
Environmental
Policy Communication / Mark C. Stephan -- Facts and Values, Cars and Smog:
Analytical
Perspectives
of Stakeholders in Air Quality and Transportation Planning in Los Angeles,
CA / Terry J. Keating --
Toward a Comprehensive
Democratic Politics of Technology / Richard Sclove -- Industrial Society
as Hubbard's
Pimple: Is This
the Unabomber's Manifesto? / Jeff Robbins --
To Infinity
and Beyond: Rhetorical Methods in Telecommunications Economic Policy Discourse
/ Ann Z. Li --
Building Expertise
in High Technology: New Dynamics of R&D Funding at Large Research Universities
/
Christopher
A. Thorn -- A Case Study of Technical Expertise and Public Decisions: British
Watchmaking,
1842-43 / Alun
C. Davies -- Agile Cities: The Role of Intelligent Transportation Systems
in Building the Learning
Infrastructure
for Metropolitan Economic Development / Dengjian Jin and Roger Stough --
Technical
Standardisation
of Global Telecommunication Services - Expertise or Market Shares? / Kai
Jakobs, Rob Proctor
and Robin Williams
-- Norms of Communicative Analysis / Clinton J. Andrews --
Different Drums:
Contrasts Between Scientific Communication and Journalism / Beverley J.
Pitts and Ruth H.
Howes -- Technology,
Language, and Public Decisions: Finding Common Ground for Experts and Citizens
/
David D. Jensen
and Todd M. La Porte -- Generating Understanding of Technology / Lee Goeller
-- The
Science of the
Unthinkable: The Diffusion of RAND's Policy Planning Methods from the Pentagon
to the Great
Society / David
R. Jardini -- The Development of Expertise in a Disciplinary Interstice:
Antilock Braking Systems
and the Electronic
Control of a Mechanical Device / Ann Johnson --
Limited Horizons,
Limited Influence: Information of Technology Experts and the Crisis of
the London Ambulance
Service / Bruce
Robinson -- Esperanto, To Enhance International Collaboration on Technology
in the Broader
Interest of
Society / Allan C. Boschen -- Environmental Regulation Case Study: Thermal
Pollution and the
Paradise Power
Plant / Susan P. Lyons -- Scientific Expertise and Regulatory Politics
in Germany: The Formative
Period of Handling
Risks by Agreeing on "Acceptable" Standards, 1870-1913 / Peter Lundgreen
-- Public Policy
Models in Conflict:
Regulatory Decision-Making and the Blue Crab Fishery in Virginia / Jane
C. Webb, George
R. Webb and
Charlotte Webb --
Program Management
in a Period of Strategic Realignment: A Practitioner's Perspective / Victor
J. Kimm.
ISBN:
0780333462 (casebound)
0780333454 (softbound)
0780333470 (microfiche)
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PUBLICATION: Springfield, VA : IEEE National Capital Area Council, c1993.
DESCRIPTION: xii, 234 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
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TITLE: Preparing for a sustainable society : proceedings of the 1991 International Symposium on Technology and Society : ISTAS '91, Ryerson Polytechnical Institute, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, June 21/22, 1991 / editors, H. Burkhardt and W.H. Vanderburg ; sponsors Institute for [i.e. of] Electrical and Electronic[s] Engineers, Society on Social Implications of Technology ... [et al.].
PUBLICATION: [Toronto?] : IEEE, c1991.
DESCRIPTION: 485 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
CALL NUMBER: T14.5 .I58 1991
TITLE: A delicate balance : technics, culture, and consequences : California State University, Los Angeles, October 20-21, 1989 / Chantal Toporow, conference chair ; Justin Biddle, executive director ; McCagie Rogers and Nik Warren, editors ; sponsored by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Los Angeles Council, the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Society on Social Implications of Technology.
PUBLICATION: Torrance, Calif. : Los Angeles Chapter IEEE SSIT-30, c1990.
DESCRIPTION: xiv, 369 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
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