Citizen science : in the digital age: rhetoric, science, and public engagement

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Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Citizen science at the roots -- 2. Reimaging risk: citizen science and the development of citizen-centred radiation risk representations -- 3. Information for and by the people: the Internet and the rise of citizen expertise -- 4. Warming relations? The benefits and challenges of promoting understanding and identification with citizen science -- 5. A tale of two logoi: citizen science and the politics of redevelopment -- Epilogue -- Appendix A: Acoustical assessment form used in Pepys Estate noise mapping -- Appendix B: Sound level reference chart used by Pepps Estate citizen scientists -- Appendix C: Bar graph of qualitative sound descriptors for Peppys Estate sound mapping -- Appendix D: Bar graph of sources of noise on Peppys Estate -- Notes -- Works cited -- Index