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ERIC Number: EJ497391
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1995
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ISSN: ISSN-1050-6519
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Risk Communication, Metacommunication, and Rhetorical Stases in the Aspen-EPA Superfund Controversy.
Stratman, James F.; And Others
Journal of Business and Technical Communication, v9 n1 p5-41 Jan 1995
Explores the relationship between current theoretical definitions of risk communication, the unique national role that EPA plays in defining health and environmental risks, and possible explanations for EPA's inability to persuade Aspen, Colorado, to accept a cleanup plan. Explores ownership messages conveyed through metacommunication conflict with EPA's risk communication guidelines. (SR)
Descriptors: Case Studies, Communication Research, Higher Education, Persuasive Discourse, Rhetoric, Rhetorical Criticism, Risk, Speech Communication
Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Colorado
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