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The Social Amplification of Risk

The Social Amplification of Risk

Hardcover

General PsychologyGeneral Sociology

ISBN10: 0521817285
ISBN13: 9780521817288
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: Jul 10 2003
Pages: 466
Weight: 1.87
Height: 1.19 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Edited by three well-known analysts of risk and its communication, this volume brings together contributions from a group of international experts in risk perception and risk communication. Key conceptual issues are discussed as well as a range of recent case studies that span BSE and food safety, AIDS/HIV, nuclear power, child protection, Y2K, electromagnetic fields, and waste incineration. The volume also draws attention to issues in public policy, risk management and risk communication practice.

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