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Democracy, risk, and community : technological hazards and the evolution of liberalism / Richard P. Hiskes.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Hiskes, Richard P., 1951- author.
Series:
Environmental ethics and science policy.
Oxford scholarship online.
Environmental ethics and science policy
Oxford scholarship online
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Technology--Risk assessment.
Technology.
Technology--Social aspects.
Technology and state.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (208 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
New York ; Oxford University Press, 2023.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
Hiskes explores the connection between technological risk and basic concepts of liberal political theory and practice.
Contents:
Contents; Introduction; ONE: Risk and the Redefinition of Politics; TWO: Risk, Consent, and Communal Identity; THREE: Risk and the Authority of Ends; FOUR: Risk, Self-interest, and the New Technology of Rights; FIVE: Risk and Responsibility; SIX: Democratic Politics and Participatory Risks; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W
Notes:
Bibliography: p183-191. - Includes index.
Previously issued in print: 1998.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Derived record based on print version record and publisher information.
ISBN:
0-19-773024-8
1-280-47140-9
9786610471409
0-19-535312-9
0-585-21571-5
OCLC:
567929719

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