RIS ID
107558
Abstract
An important topic for studies of STS and globalization are the ways “global” institutions create and attempt to implement health guidelines and safety standards to address risks associated with new technologies. In the following discussion this topic is examined through a case study of the activities of the World Health Organization’s Electric and Magnetic Field Project (WHO EMF Project).
Publication Details
Mercer, D. (2016). The WHO EMF Project: Legitimating the Imaginary of Global Harmonization of EMF Safety Standards. Engaging Science, Technology, and Society, 2 88-105.