Beschreibung
David H. Guston explores the intricate relationship between policy and science in a rapidly evolving technological landscape. He delves into the mechanisms through which science and technology policy is formed, emphasizing the need for a thoughtful and inclusive approach that considers societal implications and public engagement.
The book examines the challenges policymakers face as they navigate the often complex intersection of scientific innovation and societal needs. Guston highlights the importance of fostering dialogue among stakeholders, including scientists, policymakers, and the public, to create policies that are both effective and equitable.
Through case studies and theoretical frameworks, the author provides insights into how science and technology can be shaped to promote positive outcomes for society. He advocates for a collaborative and adaptive policy-making process that responds to the dynamic nature of scientific advancement while addressing ethical and social considerations.
The book examines the challenges policymakers face as they navigate the often complex intersection of scientific innovation and societal needs. Guston highlights the importance of fostering dialogue among stakeholders, including scientists, policymakers, and the public, to create policies that are both effective and equitable.
Through case studies and theoretical frameworks, the author provides insights into how science and technology can be shaped to promote positive outcomes for society. He advocates for a collaborative and adaptive policy-making process that responds to the dynamic nature of scientific advancement while addressing ethical and social considerations.
Buchdetails
Format
Gebundene Ausgabe
Sprache
Englisch
Veröffentlicht
Jan 1, 2006
Verlag
U of Wisconsin, Hardcover(2006)