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Risk, media and stigma : understanding public challenges to modern science and technology

Title
Risk, media and stigma : understanding public challenges to modern science and technology / edited by James Flynn. Paul Slovic, and Howard Kunreuther.
Publication
London ; Sterling, VA : Earthscan, 2001.

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Additional Authors
  • Flynn, James.
  • Slovic, Paul, 1938-
  • Kunreuther, Howard.
Description
xv, 399 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Risk, society, and policy series
Alternative Title
Understanding public challenges to modern science and technology
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
  • Technological stigma / R. Gregory, J. Flynn, P. Slovic -- Stigma and the social amplification of risk: toward a framework of analysis / R. Kasperson, N. Jhaveri, J. Kasperson -- Technological stigma: some perspectives from the study of contagion / P. Rozin -- Crying over spoiled milk: contamination, consumer expectations, and environmental stigma / M. Edelstein -- Risk lived, stigma experienced: reflections on the limits of adaptations / T. Satterfield -- Perceived risk, stigma, and potential economic impacts of a high-level nuclear waste repository in Nevada / P. Slovic ... [et al.] -- Modeling stigma: an empirical analysis of nuclear waste images of Nevada modeling stigma / H. Jenkins-Smith -- Fear and loathing of Las Vegas: will a nuclear waste repository contaminate the imagery of nearby places? / D. Easterling -- Effects of the Rocky Flats Nuclear Weapons Plant on neighboring property values / W. Hunsperger --
  • Risk, stigma, and property value--what are people afraid of? / G. Adams, R. Cantor -- Environmental stigma and equity in central cities: the case of South Phoenix / D. Pijawka ... [et al.] -- Impact of external parties on brand-name capital: the 1982 Tylenol poisonings and subsequent cases / M. Mitchell -- Mad cow disease and the stigmatization of British beef / D. Powell -- Blood, risk, and stigma / P. Chan -- Technological danger without stigma: the case of automobile airbags / J. Graham -- Dioxins or chemical stigmata / W. Leiss -- Industry perspective on risk and stigma / R. Long -- From vision to catastrophe: a risk event in search of images / C. Ferreira, Å. Boholm, R. Löfstedt -- Nevada initiative: a risk communication fiasco / J. Flynn, P. Slovic, C. Mertz -- Risk, media, and stigma at Rocky Flats / J. Flynn ... [et al] -- Coping with stigma: challenges and opportunities / H. Kunreuther and P. Slovic -- Defining and identifying "stigma" / V. Walker -- Defining stigma / B. Fischhoff.
Call Number
JFE 02-2106
ISBN
1853837008 (pbk.)
OCLC
46666066
Title
Risk, media and stigma : understanding public challenges to modern science and technology / edited by James Flynn. Paul Slovic, and Howard Kunreuther.
Imprint
London ; Sterling, VA : Earthscan, 2001.
Series
Risk, society, and policy series
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Added Author
Flynn, James.
Slovic, Paul, 1938-
Kunreuther, Howard.
Research Call Number
JFE 02-2106
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