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Publication details [#36267]

Corner, John, Kay Richardson and Natalie Fenton. 1990. Textualizing risk: TV discourse and the issue of nuclear energy. Media, Culture & Society 12 (1) : 105–124.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

audience | communication | nukespeak | television | text

Place, Publisher

SAGE Publications

ISBN

0163-4437

Journal WWW

www.sagepub.co.uk/ejournals/

Annotation

This study examines how various British television accounts of nuclear power in the aftermath of the Chernobyl disaster of 1986, position their viewers regarding the issue of 'risk'.