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Social theories of risk / Sheldon Krimsky and Dominic Golding, editors.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Risk--Sociological aspects--Congresses.
- Risk.
- Risk--Sociological aspects.
- Genre:
- Conference papers and proceedings.
- Physical Description:
- xvii, 412 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 1992.
- Summary:
- This volume traces the development of risk theory's dominant conceptual frameworks by using leading theorists own accounts of how they formed their perspectives. It examines the fundamental bases and theoretical foundations of risk analysis.
- Notes:
- Contains rev. versions of papers from a workshop, held in Jan. 1991, in Cambridge, Mass. and additional contributions.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 366-397) and index.
- ISBN:
- 027594168X
- 0275943178
- OCLC:
- 25164897
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