The Social Contours of Risk: Publics, Risk Communication and the Social Amplification of Risk v. 1 (Risk, Society and Policy Series)

by RogerE.Kasperson (Author)

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  Paperback
  2005

  $58.22

  We live in a 'risk society' where the identification, distribution and management of risks, from new technology, environmental factors or other sources are crucial to our individual and social existence. This title shows how risks are communicated among different publics and stakeholders, including local communities, corporations, and the society.