Published 2008 | Version v1
Journal article

The cell phone dilemma

  • 1. Forschungszentrum Juelich GmbH (Germany). Programmgruppe Mensch, Umwelt, Technik

Description

It is explored if and how the Media generate social technophobias and in particular provoke antagonism against Cell Phones. The role of science and politics in this context is discussed. The authors caution against a progressive creation of hysteria in risk debates. (orig.)

Additional details

Additional titles

Original title (German)
Das Mobilfunkdilemma

Publishing Information

Journal Title
StrahlenschutzPraxis (Koeln)
Journal Volume
14
Journal Issue
1
Journal Page Range
p. 40-43
ISSN
0947-434X

INIS

Country of Publication
Germany
Country of Input or Organization
Germany
INIS RN
39047565
Subject category
S61: RADIATION PROTECTION AND DOSIMETRY;
Descriptors DEI
HEALTH HAZARDS; PUBLIC HEALTH; PUBLIC UTILITIES; RADIATION PROTECTION; TELEPHONES
Descriptors DEC
HAZARDS