by PaulSlovic (Author)
Explores the conception of 'risk as feelings' and examines the interaction of feeling and cognition in the perception of risk. This book highlights perspectives on risk arising from cultural worldviews and concerns about specific hazards pertaining to blood transfusion, biotechnology, prescription drugs, smoking, terrorism, and nanotechnology.
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 456
Edition: 1
Publisher: Earthscan
Published: 03 Sep 2010
ISBN 10: 1849711496
ISBN 13: 9781849711494