This study critiques risk communication programs and questions whether these programs have convinced residents close to nuclear power plants to follow instructions in an emergency. A ground-breaking investigation of non-governmental communication, the book analyses the persuasive efforts of corporate advocacy and risk management.
This study critiques risk communication programs and questions whether these programs have convinced residents close to nuclear power plants to follow...
Clayton Wheat Williams West Texas oilman, rancher, civic leader, veteran of the Great War, and avocational historian was a risk taker, who both reflected and molded the history of his region. His life spanned a dynamic period in Texas history when automobiles replaced horse-drawn wagons, electricity replaced steam power in the oilfields, and barren and virtually worthless ranch land became valuable for the oil and gas under its surface.
The setting for Williams s story, like that of his father before him, is Fort Stockton in the rugged Trans-Pecos region of Texas. As a youngster...
Clayton Wheat Williams West Texas oilman, rancher, civic leader, veteran of the Great War, and avocational historian was a risk taker, who both ref...