Consuming risk, consuming science: The case of GM foods

Journal of Consumer Culture

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 363-383

  Tulloch, John ^a,b   Lupton, Deborah ^b,c  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b CHARLES STURT UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c NONE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Citizenship; GM food; Media; Risk biography; Science

Indexed keywords

EID: 3242710090     PISSN: 14695405     EISSN: 17412900     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/146954050200200304     Document Type: Article

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