Risk and the public acceptance of new technologies

Auteur :
Flynn, Rob / Bellaby, Paul
Éditeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN :
9781349354863
Date de publication :
1 janv. 2007
Dimensions :
21,6 x 14,0 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
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.