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Penelope Canan

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Publications

14

Citations

960

H-Index

12

Active since

1982

Affiliations

University of Denver(Current)

Penelope Canan is an author at University of Denver specializing in social sciences, public policy, and law.

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Social SciencesPublic PolicyLawPoliticsSociologyCommunity DevelopmentEngineeringSocial ImpactOzoneEducation

Publications per year

1982–2015

14

Publications

14

The Tainted Desert: Environmental and Social Ruin in the American West

Penelope Canan, Valerie L. Kuletz · Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews · 2000 · 298 citations

Historical Geography, Nuclear Waste Management, Engineering +23

But Is It True?: A Citizen's Guide to Environmental Health and Safety Issues.

Penelope Canan, Aaron Wíldavsky · Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews · 1997 · 202 citations

Occupational Health Sciences, Safety Science, Environmental Policy +21

Science, Technology, and Democracy

Penelope Canan, Daniel Lee Kleinman · Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews · 2002 · 137 citations

Democracy, Public Policy, E-democracy +5

The Growth Machine, Tourism, and the Selling of Culture

Penelope Canan, Michael Hennessy · Sociological Perspectives · 1989 · 85 citations

Tourism Management, Tourism Performance, Tourism Supply +18

Strategic Lawsuits against Public Participation

Penelope Canan, George Pring · Social Problems · 1988 · 63 citations

Critical Public Health, Systemic Justice, Strategic Lawsuits +19

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