Between Understanding and Trust

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A01=Claudia von Grote
A01=Meinolf Dierkes
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Author_Meinolf Dierkes
Big Bang Model
biotechnology attitudes
BSE
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civic
Civic Scientific Literacy
COBE Result
Cognitive Deficit Model
Contemporary Society
cultural appropriation
culture
Data Sets
Energy Conservation
Engineering Fluid Dynamics
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eurobarometer
Eurobarometer Studies
European Union Japan United States
Genetic Engineering
Hypothetical Transition
knowledge
Knowledge Acquisition
literacy
media influence
Medium Negative Correlation
Norwegian Households
NSB.
Peters's Studies
Peters’s Studies
Policy Issues
popular
public
public engagement with technology
Registration Committee
risk perception
science
science communication
Science Coverage
scientific
survey methodology
surveys
Technology Policy Issues
Ulrike Felt
West Germany
Young Men

Product details

  • ISBN 9789058230072
  • Weight: 900g
  • Dimensions: 156 x 234mm
  • Publication Date: 10 Jan 2000
  • Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
  • Publication City/Country: GB
  • Product Form: Hardback
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'This is a welcome book. The issues of public understanding of science open many questions. What does "understanding" mean? How does understanding translate into attitudes towards science and trust in scientists? What is the role of the mass media? The essays in this book shed light on such questions bringing insights from several disciplines. They help to define a meaningful research agenda for the future. - Professor Dorothy Nelkin, New York University

Meinolf Dierkes, Claudia von Grote, both Wissenschaftszentrum Berlin ftir Sozialforschung Germany.

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