Inside hazardous technological systems : methodological foundations, challenges and future directions / edited by Kenneth Pettersen Gould, Carl Macrae.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Gould, Kenneth Pettersen, editor.

Macrae, Carl, editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Industrial safety--Research.

Industrial safety.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (305 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Boca Raton, Florida ; London ; New York : CRC Press, [2021]

Summary:

"This book explores the challenges, opportunities, applications, and implications of applying qualitative research to critical questions of research and practice in the field of organizational risk and safety. The book brings together a diverse perspective to explore the practice of conducting qualitative research. This book will provide academics, researchers, students, and professionals in the fields of safety, accident analysis, and risk with a broad-range and expert guide to the key issues and debates in the field, as well as a set of exemplary cases and reflective narratives from leading researchers in the field"-- Provided by publisher.

Contents:

Hazardous technological systems from the inside out : an introduction / Kenneth Gould & Carl Macrae

Turner and the sociology of disasters / Andrew Hopkins

Access, methods and knowledge when exploring high-hazard systems : lessons from the past for the future / Mathilde Bourrier.

Notes:

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

0-429-28158-7

1-000-40761-6

9780429281587

OCLC:

1255233638