Risk and the Public Acceptance of New Technologies
Author | : Rob Flynn |
Publisher | : Springer |
Total Pages | : 282 |
Release | : 2007-08-22 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780230591288 |
ISBN-13 | : 0230591280 |
Rating | : 4/5 (88 Downloads) |
Download or read book Risk and the Public Acceptance of New Technologies written by Rob Flynn and published by Springer. This book was released on 2007-08-22 with total page 282 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.