Risk, Responsibility, and Blame: An Analysis of Vocabularies of Motive in Air-Pollution(ing) Discourses
- 1 December 2002
- journal article
- research article
- Published by SAGE Publications in Environment and Planning A: Economy and Space
- Vol. 34 (12) , 2175-2192
- https://doi.org/10.1068/a3521
Abstract
In this paper we analyse the reasonings that people deploy in explaining and rationalising their behaviour in relation to the collective environmental and healt...Keywords
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