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Risk Communication, Metacommunication, and Rhetorical Stases in the Aspen-EPA Superfund Controversy.

Stratman, James F.; And Others – Journal of Business and Technical Communication, 1995
Explores the relationship between current theoretical definitions of risk communication, the unique national role that EPA plays in defining health and environmental risks, and possible explanations for EPA's inability to persuade Aspen, Colorado, to accept a cleanup plan. Explores ownership messages conveyed through metacommunication conflict…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Communication Research, Higher Education, Persuasive Discourse