Authors follow the notion that ignorance is not simply the absence of knowledge, but rather has its own configurations. They use examples to illustrate how interest groups and news media "appropriate and emphasize those ignorance claims that advance and protect their own particular concerns." Examples include Alar pesticide and tobacco.
Reed Business Information, US, via LexisNexis Academic. 3 pages., Feature on Klinkenborg's career and orientation, including op-ed pieces in the New York Times on nature and rural living.
USA: Oxford University Press, New York City, New York.
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Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: D06837
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Includes perspectives about reporting techniques used in the CBS documentary, "Harvest of Shame." Also refers to communications impacts of the classic book, Silent Spring, by Rachel Carson.
Online via keyword search of UI Library eCatalog., Report of an interdisciplinary journalism project involving relationships between information gathering and reporting in the mass media and in medical communications. Involved links between fishmeal and the fish farming industry in Peru.
