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Part I: Judging the Costs and Benefits of Technology
Chapter 1. Phases of Creativity in Science and Technology
GREECE AND HELLAS: THE THINKERS
ANCIENT, NONINVENTIVE. CHINA
THE PLODDING PROGRESS OF THE DARK AGES
THE RENAISSANCE: SCIENCE REDISCOVERED
EUROPEAN SCIENCE: THEORIES AND EXPERIMENTS
THE GOLDEN AGE OF INVENTIONS
APPLIED SCIENCE AND INDUSTRIAL INNOVATIONS
Chapter 2. Science, Technology, and Economic Growth
RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT EXPENDITURES AND PRODUCTIVITY INCREASES
SOCIAL AND PRIVATE RETURNS FROM PARTICULAR INNOVATIONS
BASIC RESEARCH AND PRODUCTIVITY GROWTH
CHANGES IN THE COMPOSITION OF INDUSTRIAL R&D EXPENDITURE
RECENT CHANGES IN THE RATE OF PRODUCTIVITY INCREASE
PUBLIC POLICY TOWARD CIVILIAN TECHNOLOGY
Chapter 3. Science and Technology in Global Development
ABSOLUTE POVERTY AND THE WORLD'S ECONOMIC PRIORITIES
DELINEATING A REVISED GLOBAL ECONOMIC SYSTEM
DEVELOPMENT OF A SCIENCE AND RESEARCH COMMUNITY
Chapter 4. Energy and Civilization
THE ENERGY-CIVILIZATION EQUATION
TECHNOLOGY AND THE EQUATION
THE VALIDITY OF THE EQUATION
Chapter 5. The Human Factor
Part II: Adapting the Institutional Frame of Technology
Chapter 6. Two Kinds of Light From Science
OUR HUMAN PLACE IN SPACE AND TIME
THE THEMES OF HUMAN HISTORY
THE HUMAN MIND AND OUR SOCIETY
Chapter 7. Technology and Socioeconomic Innovation
INNOVATION AS A SOCIAL-ECONOMIC-POLITICAL PROBLEM
REALIZING THE PROMISE OF TECHNOLOGY
THE INSTITUTIONAL SECTORS OF TECHNOLOGY
Chapter 8. Public Reactions to Science and Technology: "The Wizard" Faces Social Judgment
EDISON NEVER WORRIED ABOUT MATHEMATICS
EDISON NEVER WORRIED ABOUT THE SOCIAL SYSTEM
EDISON NEVER WORRIED ABOUT GENERALIZED PHILOSOPHICAL CONCEPTS
Chapter 9. Industry and Energy: Moral Dimensions of the Tasks
NEGATIVE AND POSITIVE ASPECTS OF MORALITY
MORALITY AND THE ELECTRIC POWER INDUSTRY
THE INDUSTRY'S POSITIVE MORAL TASKS
THE WEAKNESSES OF OUR DECISION-MAKING INSTITUTIONS
WHAT MORAL VIRTUES DO WE NEED TO CULTIVATE
THE WHOLE SOCIETY AS THE FOCUS OF THE INDUSTRY'S RESPONSIBILITY
Chapter 10. Science, Technology, and Social Achievement
INDIVIDUAL AND INSTITUTIONAL ASPECTS OF ACCOMPLISHMENT
SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY: TOWARD THEIR INSTITUTIONAL WELL-BEING
Part Ill: Human Needs and the Future of Invention
IS THERE AN ENERGY PROBLEM?
ECONOMIC GROWTH, RESOURCES, AND ENERGY REQUIREMENTS
RADIOACTIVE WASTE: A PROTOTYPE HAZARD
Chapter 12. Technological History and Technical Problems
CAN HINDSIGHT TEACH US TECHNOLOGICAL FORESIGHT
GERMAN UTILITIES: THE PAST AS A BURDEN ON THE FUTURE
Chapter 13. Human Population and Ecology
ECOLOGICAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL IMPLICATIONS OF THE POPULATION EXPLOSION
A FEEDBACK SOCIETY: VITAL PERCEPTIONS
HUMAN HEALTH AND THE POPULATION PREDICAMENT
CONCLUSIONS AND DISCUSSION
Chapter 14. Medicine and Public Health
MODERN TECHNOLOGY AND HUMAN WELL-BEING
A CENTURY OF DIAGNOSTIC AIDS TO MEDICINE
PHARMACEUTICALS AND THE CHANGING CLIMATE FOR INNOVATION
Chapter 15. Urban Development
SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY. AND ADVANCED URBAN SYSTEMS
SMALL BUSINESS AND SUCCESS IN INNOVATION
UNCONVENTIONAL TECHNOLOGY FOR THIRD WORLD CITIES
ENERGY ASPECTS OF URBANISM IN THE THIRD WORLD
Chapter 16. Food and Agriculture
UPPER VOLTA AND IRAN: SUBSISTENCE AND SOCIAL DESIGN
WOMEN AND SOCIAL SYSTEMS: NEGLECTED ASPECTS OF AGRICULTURE
AGRICULTURE AND ECOLOGICAL INNOVATION
Chapter 17. Democracy and Technology
SCIENCE COURT PROCEDURES FOR COMPETING TECHNICAL PROPOSALS
THE SCIENCE COURT EXPERIMENT IN MINNESOTA
SCIENTIFIC DISPUTES AND SOCIAL DECISIONS
Chapter 18. Communications
THE COMMUNICATIONS REVOLUTION AND THE QUALITY OF LIFE
NETWORKS AND COMMUNICATIONS ECOLOGY