Nanotechnology and the public : risk perception and risk communication / Susanna Hornig Priest.
By: Priest, Susanna Hornig [author.]
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BookSeries: Perspectives in nanotechnology: Publisher: Boca Raton : CRC Press, 2012Description: 1 online resource (xi, 190 pages).ISBN: 9781315217871; 9781351825078; 9781439826843.Subject(s): Nanotechnology -- Risk assessment | Nanotechnology -- Social aspectsAdditional physical formats: Print version: : No titleDDC classification: 620.5 Online resources: Click here to view.
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.
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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.
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