The Emergence of risk communication studies : social and political context.

By:

Plough, Alonzo L

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Krimsky, Sheldon [jt. auth.]

Material type: Text

TextLanguage: ENG Publication details: 1987Description: 7 pSubject(s):

Subject: A description of the historical and social context of risk communication as a fundamental and enduring human problem is presented. It is argued that risk communication has emerged from a context of political conflict

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Reprinted from Science, Technology and Human Values; Vol. 12; Issues 3 & 4; Summer/Fall 1987; pp4-10

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A description of the historical and social context of risk communication as a fundamental and enduring human problem is presented. It is argued that risk communication has emerged from a context of political conflict

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