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Public disputes between established authorities and interest groups over the development, deployment and use of a broad variety of technologies have become common and often dramatic events in Western society.
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Gerlach, L.P. (1987). Protest Movements and the Construction of Risk. In: Johnson, B.B., Covello, V.T. (eds) The Social and Cultural Construction of Risk. Technology, Risk, and Society, vol 3. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-3395-8_5
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