Risk, media, and stigma
Subtitle: understanding public challenges to modern science and technology
By: edited by James Flynn, Paul Slovic, and Howard Kunreuther.
Contributors: Flynn, J. 1934-; Slovic, Paul, 1938-; Kunreuther, Howard.
Series: Risk, society, and policy series
Publisher: Earthscan
Published: 2001
Place of publication: London; Sterling, VA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 399
Subjects: Mass media and technology.; Risk assessment.; Public opinion.; Risk perception.; Stigma (Social psychology); Mass media -- Public opinion.; Public opinion.; Risk perception.; Mass media and public opinion.
Other titles: Understanding public challenges to modern science and technology
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Technological stigma -- Robin Gregory, James Flynn, and Paul Slovic; title: Stigma and the social amplification of risk : toward a framework of analysis -- Roger Kasperson, Nayna Jhaveri, and Jeanne X. Kasperson; title: Technological stigma : some perspectives from the study of contagion -- Paul Rozin; title: Crying over spoiled milk : contamination, consumer expectations, and environmental stigma -- Michael Edelstein; title: Risk lived, stigma experienced : reflections on the limits of adaptations -- Theresa Satterfield; title: Perceived risk, stigma, and potential economic impacts of a high-level nuclear waste repository in Nevada -- Paul Slovic ... [et al.]; title: Modeling stigma : an empirical analysis of nuclear waste images of Nevada modeling stigma -- Hank C. Jenkins-Smith; title: Fear and loathing of Las Vegas : will a nuclear waste repository contaminate the imagery of nearby places? -- Doug Easterling; title: Effects of the Rocky Flats Nuclear Weapons Plant on neighboring property values -- Wayne Hunsperger; title: Risk, stigma, and property value--what are people afraid of? -- Gregory Adams and Robin Cantor; title: Environmental stigma and equity in central cities : the case of South Phoenix -- David Pijawka ... [et al.]; title: Impact of external parties on brand-name capital : the 1982 Tylenol poisonings and subsequent cases -- Mark L. Mitchell; title: Mad cow disease and the stigmatization of British beef -- Douglas Powell; title: Blood, risk, and stigma -- Penny Chan; title: Technological danger without stigma : the case of automobile airbags -- John Graham; title: Dioxins or chemical stigmata -- Willian Leiss; title: Industry perspective on risk and stigma -- Richard Long; title: From vision to catastrophe : a risk event in search of images -- Celio Ferreira, Åsa Boholm, and Ragnar Löfstedt; title: Nevada initiative : a risk communication fiasco -- James Flynn, Paul Slovic, and C.K. Mertz; title: Risk, media, and stigma at Rocky Flats -- James Flynn ... [et al.]; title: Coping with stigma : challenges and opportunities -- Howard Kunreuther and Paul Slovic; title: Defining and identifying "stigma" -- Vern Walker; title: Defining stigma -- Baruch Fischhoff.