Risk in the modern age: social theory, science and environmental decision-making
Auteur :
NA, NA
Éditeur :
Palgrave USA
ISBN :
9780312222161
Date de publication :
12 févr. 2000
Dimensions :
21,6 x 14,0 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Environmental decision-making in recent decades has become increasingly dependent on scientific expertise. Highlighting both theoretical and empirical perspectives, this volume brings together a distinguished group of environmental sociologists who critique and extend current thinking on what it means to live in a 'risk society'.