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Author Adams, John, 1938- author.

Title Risk / John Adams.

Publication Info. London [England] ; Bristol, PA : UCL Press, [1995 1998]
©1995 1998

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 228 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
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Contents Risk : an introduction -- Acknowledgements -- Preface -- Risk and the Royal society -- Patterns in uncertainty -- Error, chance and culture -- Measuring risk -- Monetizing risk -- Road safety 1 : seat belts -- Road safety 2 : more filtering -- A large risk : the greenhouse effect -- Risk society -- Can we manage risk better? -- References -- Index.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 217-223) and index.
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Subject Risk -- Sociological aspects.
Risk -- Sociological aspects.
Risk management -- Social aspects.
Risk management -- Social aspects.
Risk management.
Indexed Term Risks
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Adams, John, 1938- Risk. London [England] ; Bristol, PA : UCL Press, ©1995 (1998 printing) 1857280679 (DLC) 95000088 (OCoLC)31969997
ISBN 0203498968 (electronic book)
9780203498965 (electronic book)
1857280679 (Cloth)
1857280687 (Paper)