Media, Risk, and Science
Author | : Stuart Allan |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 264 |
Release | : 2002 |
ISBN-10 | : UOM:39015056219499 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 (99 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Media, Risk, and Science by : Stuart Allan
Download or read book Media, Risk, and Science written by Stuart Allan and published by . This book was released on 2002 with total page 264 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Author Stuart Allan provides a framework for understanding key debates on how the media represent science and risk. Among themes examined are: the role of science in science fiction, such as Star Trek; the problem of pseudo-science in The X-Files; and how science is displayed in science museums.