Modern technological systems entail risks and uncertainties of hitherto unknown dimensions. This book discusses the construction of risk and safety within a variety of empirical contexts where technologies and their risk are debated and handled by individuals, groups or organizations. With contributions from leading scholars from Europe and the USA, it presents original theoretical discussions, linked to detailed empirical case studies.
| ISBN: | 9780415285711 |
| Publication date: | 21st November 2002 |
| Author: | Boel Berner |
| Publisher: | Routledge an imprint of Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Format: | Hardback |
| Pagination: | 216 pages |
| Series: | Routledge Advances in Sociology |
| Genres: |
Environmental science, engineering and technology Society and culture: general Sociology Technology: general issues |
Modern technological systems entail risks and uncertainties of hitherto unknown dimensions. This book discusses the construction of risk and safety within a variety of empirical contexts where technologies and their risk are debated and handled by individuals, groups or organizations.
Constructing Risk and Safety in Technological Practice features in the following genres: Environmental science, engineering and technology, Society and culture: general, Sociology, Technology: general issues
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Constructing Risk and Safety in Technological Practice was written by Boel Berner and published by Routledge an imprint of Taylor & Francis Ltd
Constructing Risk and Safety in Technological Practice has 216 pages
Yes it is part of Routledge Advances in Sociology series
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