The Political Economy of Technoscience

Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science

Volumn 274, Issue , 2011, Pages 317-336

  Schwarz, Astrid ^a   Nordmann, Alfred ^a  

^a DARMSTADT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Conservation Principle; Ecological Footprint; General System Theory; Political Economy; Space Travel

Indexed keywords

EID: 85101967477     PISSN: 00680346     EISSN: 22147942     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-90-481-9051-5_19     Document Type: Chapter

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