The significance of crisis and risk communication / Robert L. Heath and H. Dan O'Hair -- Historical trends of risk and crisis communication / Michael J. Palenchar -- Cultural theory and risk / James Tansey and Steve Rayner -- Risk communication: insights and requirements for designing successful...

The Handbook of Risk and Crisis Communication explores the scope and purpose of risk, and its counterpart, crisis, to facilitate the understanding of these issues from conceptual and strategic perspectives. Recognizing that risk is a central feature of our daily lives, found in relationships,...

Communication is developed in our relation to others and in relation to what happens in the social context. It is therefore not neutral but mediates people's relationships and practices. Technological transitions, economical changes, medical advancements, environmental turbulence, political...

Communication is developed in our relation to others and in relation to what happens in the social context. It is therefore not neutral but mediates people's relationships and practices. Technological transitions, economical changes, medical advancements, environmental turbulence, political...