Risk society and the governance of innovation in Europe: Opening the black box?

Science and Public Policy

Volumn 31, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 457-464

  Gonçalves, Maria Eduarda ^a  

^a INSTITUTO UNIVERSITÁRIO DE LISBOA ISCTE IUL   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EUROPEAN UNION; INNOVATION; INSTITUTIONAL FRAMEWORK; RISK PERCEPTION; TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENT;

EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; EUROPE; WORLD;

EID: 10944232385     PISSN: 03023427     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3152/147154304781779796     Document Type: Article

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