Forthcoming Risk Communication Books

Forthcoming Books

1. Balancing between Trade and Risk

   Integrating Legal and Social Science Perspectives

   Edited by Marjolein B. A. van Asselt, Esther Versluis, Ellen Vos

   The trade aspects of risk and the risk aspects of trade deserve more systematic and genuine interdisciplinary attention if we are to really understand the global, international and supranational dimensions of risk regulation. This book brings together legal and social science research on risk...

   To Be Published February 21st 2013 by Routledge
2. Effective Risk Communication

   Edited by Joseph Arvai, Louie Rivers

   Series: Earthscan Risk in Society

   Drawing on the experience of leading risk researchers and practitioners, the book examines risk communication in research and in practice and explores how to make it more effective in future. Beginning with reflections on the evolution of risk communication, the book presents the seminal papers on...

   To Be Published June 6th 2013 by Routledge
3. Communication, Public Discourse, and Road Safety Campaigns

   Persuading People to Be Safer

   By Nurit Guttman

   Series: Routledge Studies in Rhetoric and Communication

   This book discusses the use of communication campaigns to promote road safety, arguing that they need to elicit public discourse on issues pertaining to culture, equity, gender, workplace norms, environmental issues, and social solidarity. Increasingly, new media channels and formats are employed...

   To Be Published August 30th 2013 by Routledge