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Risk Communication: Paradigm and Paradox

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  • Brian Wynne

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  • Harry Otway & Brian Wynne, 1989. "Risk Communication: Paradigm and Paradox," Risk Analysis, John Wiley & Sons, vol. 9(2), pages 141-145, June.
    • Handle: RePEc:wly:riskan:v:9:y:1989:i:2:p:141-145
    DOI: 10.1111/j.1539-6924.1989.tb01232.x
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    1. Harry Otway, 1987. "Experts, Risk Communication, and Democracy," Risk Analysis, John Wiley & Sons, vol. 7(2), pages 125-129, June.
    2. Roger E. Kasperson & Ortwin Renn & Paul Slovic & Halina S. Brown & Jacque Emel & Robert Goble & Jeanne X. Kasperson & Samuel Ratick, 1988. "The Social Amplification of Risk: A Conceptual Framework," Risk Analysis, John Wiley & Sons, vol. 8(2), pages 177-187, June.
    3. Steve Rayner & Robin Cantor, 1987. "How Fair Is Safe Enough? The Cultural Approach to Societal Technology Choice," Risk Analysis, John Wiley & Sons, vol. 7(1), pages 3-9, March.
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