Hidden societal implications of materials. Updating the awareness on what is at stake

Materiaux et Techniques

Volumn 102, Issue 5, 2014, Pages

  D'Andrea, L ^a   Declich, A ^a   Feudo, F ^a  

^a Laboratorio di Scienze della Cittadinanza (LSC)   (Italy)

Author keywords

Innovation; Materials; Society; Sociology; STS

Indexed keywords

MATERIALS;

SOCIETAL IMPLICATIONS; SOCIETY; SOCIOLOGY; STS;

INNOVATION;

EID: 84908398155     PISSN: 00326895     EISSN: 17783771     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/mattech/2014020     Document Type: Article

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