Risk and the Public Acceptance of New Technologies

Risk and the Public Acceptance of New Technologies

2007

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Publisher's Synopsis

This edited volume brings together leading social scientists who address recent evidence and debates about public engagement and trust in experts. The chapters consider different methods of public consultation for a variety of new technologies, including genetically modified foods, mobile telecommunications, nanotechnology, and hydrogen energy.

Book information

ISBN: 9780230517059
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan UK
Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan
Pub date:
Edition: 2007
DEWEY: 303.483
DEWEY edition: 22
Language: English
Number of pages: 264
Weight: 485g
Height: 222mm
Width: 141mm
Spine width: 22mm