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Risk society and the culture of precaution / edited by Ingo K. Richter, Sabine Berking and Ralf Müller-Schmid.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Richter, Ingo.
Berking, Sabine.
Müller-Schmid, Ralf, 1967-
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Risk--Sociological aspects.
Risk.
Uncertainty.
Democracy.
Economic development.
Physical Description:
ix, 259 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Place of Publication:
Basingstoke [England] ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2006.
Contents:
The politics of risk
Security policies : assessing and mitigating risks
Public health : limits of the precautionary principle
Problems of risk communication.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
1403996954
9781403996954
OCLC:
68373491

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