Place, culture, and the social amplification of risk

Risk Analysis

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 437-454

  Masuda, Jeffrey R ^a   Garvin, Theresa ^b  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Culture; Geography; Place; Social amplification of risk

Indexed keywords

RISK ASSESSMENT; SOCIAL ASPECTS; URBAN PLANNING;

CULTURE; RISK COMMUNICATION; SOCIAL AMPLIFICATION OF RISK;

RISKS;

CULTURE; RISK;

ADULT; AGED; AGRICULTURAL WORKER; ARTICLE; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; FEMALE; GOVERNMENT; HUMAN; INDUSTRIAL AREA; INDUSTRIALIZATION; INTERVIEW; MALE; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RURAL AREA; SOCIAL ASPECT; URBAN AREA;

EID: 33645276573     PISSN: 02724332     EISSN: 15396924     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1539-6924.2006.00749.x     Document Type: Article

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