عنوان

The Social and Cultural Construction of Risk :

شابک

9400933959

شابک

9789400933958

شماره

b538522

عنوان اصلي

The Social and Cultural Construction of Risk :

نام عام مواد

[Book]

ساير اطلاعات عنواني

Essays on Risk Selection and Perception

نام نخستين پديدآور

edited by Branden B. Johnson, Vincent T. Covello.

محل نشرو پخش و غیره

Dordrecht

نام ناشر، پخش کننده و غيره

Springer Netherlands

تاریخ نشرو بخش و غیره

1987

نام خاص و کميت اثر

(424 pages)

عنوان فروست

Technology, Risk, and Society, An International Series in Risk Analysis, 3.

متن يادداشت

I: Reality, Perception, and the Social Construction of Risk --;Risk and Relativism in Science for Policy --;II: Community Dynamics and the Social Construction of Risk --;Risk Perception in Community Context: A Case Study --;Chemicals and Community at Love Canal --;III: Environmental Protest Movements, Citizen Groups, and the Social Construction of Risk. --;Challenging Official Risk Assessments via Protest Mobilization: The TMI Case --;Protest Movements and the Construction of Risk --;The Environmentalist Movement and Grid/Group Analysis: A Modest Critique --;IV: Agenda-Setting, Group Conflict, and the Social Construction of Risk --;Macro-Risks, Micro-Risks, and the Media: The EDB Case --;The Political Symbolism of Occupational Health Risks --;V: Organizations and the Social Construction of Risk --;The Environmental Movement Comes to Town: A Case Study of an Urban Hazardous Waste Controversy --;Communicating Information about Workplace Hazards: Effects on Worker Attitudes Toward Risks --;Defining Risk within a Business Context: Thomas A. Edison, Elihu Thomson, and the a.c-d.c. Controversy, 1885-1900 --;VI: Experts and the Social Construction of Risk --;Risk and the American Engineering Profession: The ASME Boiler Code and American Industrial Safety Standards --;Environmental Risk in Historical Perspective --;OSHA's Carcinogens Standard: Round One on Risk Assessment Models and Assumptions --;Cultural Aspects of Risk Assessment in Britain and the United States --;Index of Subjects.

متن يادداشت

But before action can be taken to control, reduce, or eliminate these risks, decisions must be made about which risks are important and which risks can safely be ignored.

موضوع مستند نشده

Environmental management.

موضوع مستند نشده

Environmental sciences.

مستند نام اشخاص تاييد نشده

edited by Branden B. Johnson, Vincent T. Covello.

مستند نام اشخاص تاييد نشده

Branden B Johnson

مستند نام اشخاص تاييد نشده

Vincent T Covello

نام الکترونيکي

نوع ماده

[Book]

تكميل شده

Y