Communicating Popular Science: From Deficit to Democracy

Author:   S. Perrault
Publisher:   Palgrave Macmillan
Edition:   1st ed. 2013
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Pages:   201
Publication Date:   01 January 2013
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Author:   S. Perrault
Publisher:   Palgrave Macmillan
Imprint:   Palgrave Macmillan
Edition:   1st ed. 2013
Weight:   0.290kg
ISBN:  

9781349437139


ISBN 10:   1349437131
Pages:   201
Publication Date:   01 January 2013
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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PART I: FOUNDATIONS 1. Popular Science Writing: Problems and Potential 2. Theoretical and Analytical Framework 3. A Brief History of Science Popularization 4. Practitioner Perspectives on their Craft PART II: APPLICATIONS 5. Boundary Work: Presenting Science in Context 6. Expertise: Broadening the Scope of Participation 7. Ethos: Establishing Relationships with Readers 8. Rhetorical Orientation: Inviting Reader Engagement 9. Technocracy and Democracy: Talking about Risk PART III: FINAL WORDS 10. Conclusion: Toward a New Social Contract Notes References

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Sarah Tinker Perrault is Assistant Professor in the University Writing Program at the University of California, Davis, USA. In addition to rhetoric of science, her research interests include writing pedagogy and rhetorical theory. Her work has appeared in Composition Studies, the Journal of General Education and Bird Watcher's Digest.

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