Beyond acceptable risk: On the social ac
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Harry J. Otway; Detlof Winterfeldt
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Article
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1982
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Springer US
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English
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The social acceptability of large-scale technologies depends upon a wide range of things, some related to safety and economics, but also some factors of cultural, social and psychological significance. However, many risk analysts assume that public opposition to technologies is mostly due to unfound