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The Earthscan Reader in Risk and Modern Society - Hardcover

Löfstedt, Ragnar E

 
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Synopsis

More and more social, political and environmental questions turn on the risks involved. Identifying, assessing and managing risks is correspondingly increasingly important for many professionals, for policy makers and for students and researchers in social and environmental sciences. This volume brings together seminal contributions on risk analysis, accompanied by an extensive editorial introduction laying out the issues for different areas of risk research and a framework for interpreting them.

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About the Author

Ragnar E. Löfstedt is a Professor in Risk Management and the Director of the Centre for Risk Management, School of Social Science and Public Policy, Kings College London. He is a renowned expert on risk communication and regulation issues and advisor to governments and corporations world-wide.

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