Overview: Societal key issues in emerging technology 2..Includes practical advice for avoiding negative social consequences 3..Perspectives on gender, race/ethnicity, and ability status 4..Nanotechnology in eme.Nanotechnology is enabling applications in materials, microelectronics, health, and agriculture, which are projected to create the next big shift in production, comparable to the industrial revolution. Such major shifts always co-evolve with social relationships. This book focuses on how nanotechnologies might affect equity/equality in global society. Nanotechnologies are likely to open
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