Contributors from the social sciences and the humanities explore social dimensions of nanoscience and other emerging technologies, and products being developed and released that result from them. The 16 papers include discussions of distrust and the pharmacology of transformational technologies, governing nano by dialogue, issues in India on public engagement in emerging technologies, distinguishing risk and uncertainty in risk assessments of emerging technologies, and cyclodextrins entering the nano-realm. There is no index. Annotation ©2012 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)