Element of Risk
The Politics of Radon
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 11087342 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Dorceta E Taylor (0000-0003-2847-0779, corresponding author), Leonard A Cole |
| Year | 1994 |
| Volume | 23 |
| Issue | 4 |
| Pages | 519 |
| Publication date | 1994-07-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0094-3061 • E-ISSN: 1939-8638 |
| Publisher | SAGE Publications (PUBLISHER • US) |
| DOI | 10.2307/2076365 |
| OpenAlex | W2038390807 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 6 |
Preface 1. The Development of Radon Policy 2. The Science of Uncertainty 3. Leapers and Loopers 4. Lopers and Loppers 5. Federal Regulators and Congress 6. Radon in the States and the Case of New Jersey 7. Private and Public Interests 8. The Press, Science, and Radon 9. Radon Policies in Other Countries: Sweden and Finland 10. Democracy, Risk, and Reason Appendix A: Radioactive Decay Chain of Uranium-238 Appendix B: Letters Appendix C: The Environmental Protection Agency/Advertising Council Messages Appendix D: Differing Perspectives on Radon Policy by the Environmental Protection Agency and the Department of Energy Appendix E: Radon Policies of the American Medical Association and the Health Physics Society Index
Element (criminal law · Nuclear physics · Physics · Political science · Politics · Radon · Radon exposure · Law · Nuclear and radioactivity studies · Risk Perception and Management
From Calamity Mesa to Boyertown, PA
Neglected risk regulation
Comparing national responses to perceived health risks from mobile phone masts
Mass Communication Research in Sustainability Science
Progress in risk communication since the 1989 NRC report
Scientific and technological uncertainty, the precautionary principle, scenarios and risk management
| Unique citing works | 6 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,24 |
| Citation span | 2001 - 2016 (16) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 5 |