Science, technology, and democracy / edited by Daniel Lee Kleinman.

Albany : State University of New York Press, [2000], ©2000.

x, 174 pages ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Democracy, expertise, and AIDS treatment activism / Steven Epstein -- Town meetings on technology: consensus conferences as democratic participation / Richard E. Sclove -- Democratizing agriculture knowledge through sustainable farming networks / Neva Hassanein -- Public participation in nuclear facility decisions: lessons from Hanford / Louise Kaplan -- Human well-being and federal science: what's the connection? / Daniel Sarewitz -- Is the "citizen-scientist" an oxymoron? / Stephen H. Schneider -- Should philosophies of science encode democratic ideals? / Sandra Harding --Democratizations of science and technology / Daniel Lee Kleinman.