Cosmopolitanization of Science - Stem Cell Governance in China

Zusatztext "The book provides a trans-disciplinary readership with an original! detailed! nuanced and solid empirical account of a focus area in contemporary china. ? it is a laudable and invaluable pioneering work. ? This book makes a serious attempt to remind the research community of the need for an appropriate methodology." (Ole Döring! East Asian Science! Technology! and Medicine! Issue 40! 2014) Informationen zum Autor JOY YUEYUE ZHANG Fernand Braudel Fellow at the École des hautes études en sciences sociales (EHESS) in Paris, France. She previously worked at the London School of Economics and Political Science, UK. Klappentext Focussing on China's stem cell research, this book investigates how, over the last decade, Chinese scientists, ethicists and policy-makers have developed a cosmopolitan sensibility in comprehending and responding to ethical and regulatory concerns. Zusammenfassung Focussing on China's stem cell research! this book investigates how! over the last decade! Chinese scientists! ethicists and policy-makers have developed a cosmopolitan sensibility in comprehending and responding to ethical and regulatory concerns. Inhaltsverzeichnis List of Illustrations Acknowledgements List of Acronyms Note on Transliteration Cosmopolitanization and China's Stem Cell Research: An Introduction Regulatory Framework and Early Administrative Rationales Research Motivations for Stem Cell Research Emerging Reflexivity in Transnational Communication Tizhi Wenti I: The Social Organization of Stem Cell Research Tizhi Wenti II: Governance on Research Funding and Performance Evaluation Stem Cell Therapy and the Governance of Uncertainty Conclusion Notes Bibliography

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• Authors: Zhang, J Zhang, J. Zhang, Joy Yueyue Zhang, ZHANG JOY YUEYUE
• Publisher: Palgrave UK
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 06.04.2012
• EAN: 9780230302594
• ISBN: 978-0-230-30259-4
• No. of pages: 227
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Natural sciences (general); Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Miscellaneous; Globalisierung, B, Sociology, Globalization, Zellbiologie (Zytologie), Ethics, Ethics & moral philosophy, Sociology, general, Impact of science & technology on society, Cellular biology (cytology), Moral Philosophy and Applied Ethics, Palgrave Social Sciences Collection, Cell Biology, Societal Aspects of Physics, Outreach and Education, Science—Social aspects, Education in Physics, Social medicine, Medical Sociology