Governance of Biotechnology in Post-Soviet Russia
The book provides an up-to-date analysis of the governance of biotechnology in post-Soviet Russia. The rapid advancement of the life sciences over the past few decades promises to bring tremendous benefits, but also raises significant social, ethical, leg
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This series comprises three principal themes: the interaction of human and natural systems; cooperation and conflict; and the enactment of values. There is an underlying emphasis on the examination of complex systems and casual relations in political decision-making; problems of knowledge; authority, control and accountability in issues of scale; and the reconciliation of conflicting values and competing claims. The concentration throughout is on an integration of existing disciplines toward the clarification of political possibility as well as impending crises.
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Tatyana Novossiolova
Governance of Biotechnology in Post-Soviet Russia
Tatyana Novossiolova Faculty of Social Sciences University of Bradford Bradford, West Yorkshire United Kingdom
Global Issues ISBN 978-3-319-51003-3 ISBN 978-3-319-51004-0 (eBook) DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-51004-0 Library of Congress Control Number: 2017931584 © The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2017 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are solely and exclusively licensed by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. The publisher, the authors and the editors are safe to assume that the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication. Neither the publisher nor the authors or the editors give a warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein or for any errors or omissions that may have been made. The publisher remains neutral with regard to jurisdictional claims in published maps and institutional affiliations. Cover illustration: Children Are the Victims of Adult Vices’, sculptures in Bolotnaya Square, Moscow, by Mihail Chemiakin © BonkersAboutPictures / Alamy Printed on acid-free paper This Palgrave Macmillan imprint is published by Springer Nature The registered company is Springer International Publishing AG The registered company address is: Gewerbestrasse 11, 6330 Cham, Switzerland
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
Completing this book has been a deeply exciting, enriching, and intellectually stimulating endeavour. Above all, I am deeply indebted to Professor Jim Whitman for his excellent guidance throughout the project, especially in its early stages when finding a direction was nothing less than a challenge. His kind support and invaluable insights have proved indispensable for shapi
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