The risks of regulation and the regulation of risks: The governance of nanotechnology

New Global Frontiers in Regulation: The Age of Nanotechnology

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 149-165

  Levi faur, David ^a   Comaneshter, Hanna ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAIFA   (Israel)

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