Description |
xii, 228 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
Note |
Reprint. Originally published: [London] : UCL Press, 1995. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 217-223) and index. |
Contents |
Risk : an introduction -- Risk and the Royal Society -- Error, chance and culture -- Measuring risk -- Monetizing risk -- Road safety 1 : seat belts -- Road safety 2 : more filtering -- A large risk : the greenhouse effect -- The risk society -- Can we manage risk better? |
Subject |
Risk -- Sociological aspects.
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Risk -- Sociological aspects. |
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Risk management -- Social aspects.
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Risk management -- Social aspects. |
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Risk management. |
ISBN |
1857280687 |
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9781857280685 |
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1857280679 (hardback) |
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9781857280678 (hardback) |
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