Technological stigma

    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Slovic, Paul (author), Flynn, James (author), and Gregory, Robin (author)
    Format:
    Book chapter
    Publication Date:
    2001
    Published:
    USA
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C19687
    Subject Term:
    accuracy, consumer attitudes, consumers, coverage, fruit, mass media, perception, public relations, publicity methods, reporting, risk assessment, risk communication, risk management, and apples
    Notes:
    Pages 3-8 in James Flynn, Paul Slovic and Howard Kunreuther (eds), Risk, media and stigma: understanding public challenges to modern science and technology. Earthscan Publications Ltd., London, England. 399 pages., Includes reference to communications surrounding the Alar scare that involved apples grown in Washington State.

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