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Nanotechnology, risk and communication

Title
Nanotechnology, risk and communication / Alison Anderson [and others].
Publication
Basingstoke [England] ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2009.

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Anderson, Alison, 1965-
Description
vii, 179 p.; 23 cm.
Summary
Nanotechnology, Risk and Communication is one of the first major studiesof media coverage, policy debates and public perceptions about nanotechnology. Including the media in communicating controversial new technologies, and chartsnew ground in a field of growing scientific and media interest.
Subject
  • Nanotechnology
  • Communication in science
  • Nanotechnologie
  • Kommunikation
  • Wissenschaft
  • Risiko
  • Öffentlichkeitsarbeit
  • Nanotechnologie
  • Risiko
  • Kommunikation
  • Forskningsinformation
  • Nanoteknik
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 159-176) and index.
Contents
Introduction -- Reporting science -- Risk society and the media -- News coverage of nanotechnologies -- Nanotechnologies, public knowledge and the media -- Scientists' and policymakers' representations of nanotechnologies -- Communication about nanotechnologies in the future.
ISBN
  • 9780230506930
  • 0230506933
LCCN
2008046437
OCLC
  • ocn259265661
  • 259265661
  • SCSB-9129775
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library