Social theories of risk

The social science approach to risk has seen distinct paradigms developing in disciplines such as anthropology, economics, and psychology. This book traces the intellectual origins and histories of 12 of the established and emerging paradigms from the perspective of their principal proponents.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Krimsky, Sheldon (-), Golding, Dominic
Formato: Libro
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Westport, Conn. : Praeger 1992
Edición:1st ed
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Descripción
Sumario:The social science approach to risk has seen distinct paradigms developing in disciplines such as anthropology, economics, and psychology. This book traces the intellectual origins and histories of 12 of the established and emerging paradigms from the perspective of their principal proponents.
Notas:Contains rev. versions of papers from a workshop, held in Jan. 1991, in Cambridge, Mass. and additional contributions.
Descripción Física:xvii, 412 p. : gráf. ; 25 cm
Bibliografía:Incluye referencias bibliográficas (p. [365]-397) e índice
ISBN:9780275941680
9780275943172