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Making the Bioeconomy Measurable: Politics of an Emerging Anticipatory Machinery

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 September 2007

Stephen Hilgartner
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Department of Science & Technology Studies, Cornell University,306 Rockefeller Hall, Ithaca, NY 14853, USA E-mail: shh6@Cornell.edu
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