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ALAN PETERSEN is Professor of Sociology at Monash University, Melbourne, Australia. He is also Honorary Visiting Professor at Plymouth University and at City University, London, UK. He has researched and published widely in the fields of health and illness, risk, the body, genetics and nanotechnologies.
CLARE WILKINSON is Senior Lecturer in Science Communications at the University of West of England, UK. She works within the interdisciplinary Science Communication Unit and has published in journals including Science Communication, Qualitative Health Research and Health, Risk and Society.
STUART ALLAN is Professor of Journalism at Bournemouth University, UK. His books include News Culture; Media, Risk and Science, and Online News: Journalism and the Internet. He is currently researching science reporting and the internet with a particular interest in science blogs and citizen journalism.
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Book Title: Nanotechnology, Risk and Communication
Authors: Alison Anderson, Alan Petersen, Clare Wilkinson, Stuart Allan
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230234574
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan London
eBook Packages: Palgrave Social & Cultural Studies Collection, Social Sciences (R0)
Copyright Information: Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited 2009
Hardcover ISBN: 978-0-230-50693-0Published: 17 February 2009
eBook ISBN: 978-0-230-23457-4Published: 17 February 2009
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: VII, 179
Topics: Media Studies, Social Policy, Sociology, general, Popular Science in Education, Science, Humanities and Social Sciences, multidisciplinary, Nanotechnology and Microengineering