Nanotechnology and the public : risk perception and risk communication
by
 
Priest, Susanna Hornig., author.

Title
Nanotechnology and the public : risk perception and risk communication

Author
Priest, Susanna Hornig., author.

ISBN
9781315217871
 
9781351825078
 
9781439826843

Physical Description
1 online resource (xi, 190 pages)

Series
Perspectives in nanotechnology
 
Perspectives in nanotechnology.

Contents
1. Risk communication in a democratic society -- 2. Introducing nanotechology to the public -- 3. Risk communication in theory and practice -- 4. Public opinion, public perception, and public understanding -- 5. What do people want from technology? -- 6. Audiences, stakeholders, cultures, and nanotechnology risk -- 7. Disseminating information about new technologies -- 8. Lessons and future challenges.

Subject Term
Nanotechnology -- Risk assessment.
 
Nanotechnology -- Social aspects.

Electronic Access
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LibraryMaterial TypeItem BarcodeShelf Number[[missing key: search.ChildField.HOLDING]]Status
Online LibraryE-Book545461-1001T174.7 .N3752 2012CRC E-Books