Routledge Handbook of Risk Studies

ISBN-13: 9781138022867 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 362 str.

Adam Burgess; Alberto Alemanno; Jens Zinn

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A unique and timely volume in a burgeoning field, it is ideal for policy-makers, researchers and professionals to develop their risk expertise. Gathering together the leading risk scholars across the full range of disciplines and approaches – from social to scientific – it will stand as the definitive volume for years to come.

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Introduction  Part I: Basic Concepts and Development  1. The Experience of « Risk ». Genealogy and transformations, Claude-Olivier Doron  2. Probability, Ruben van Coile  3. Understanding Uncertainty: Thinking through in relation to high-risk technologies, Kenneth Pettersen  4. Trust and Risk, Patrick Brown  5. The Reconceptualization of Risk, Terje Aven  6. Why Risk is Recursive and What this Entails, Jerry Busby  Part II: Social Approaches to Risk  7. Risk and Culture, John Adams  8. Risk and Theory in Germany, Jens O. Zinn and Wolfgang Bonss  9. Governmentality and the Analysis of Risk, Pat O’Malley  Part III: Hazard Assessment and Decision Making  10. Assessing and Mitigating Natural Hazards in a Very Uncertain World, Seth Stein  11. Heuristics and Biases in Decision Making About Risk, Andrew Weyman and Julie Barnett  Part IV: Risk Management  12. Health and Safety and the Management of Risk, Laurence N. Ball-King and David J. Ball  13. Risk Management: Sociotechnological risks and disasters, Jean-Christophe Le Coze  14. Quantitative Risk Management and its Limits - A UK engineering perspective, Roger Kemp  15. Disaster Risk Management, Kristian Cedervall Lauta and Michael Faure  Part V: Regulation and Governance  16. Risk and Regulation, Alberto Alemanno  17. Risk Governance: Concept and application to technological risk, Ortwin Renn  18. The Evolution Of The Regulatory State: From the law and policy of antitrust to the politics of precaution, Giandomenico Majone  Part VI: Key Research Dimensions  19. Risk, Medicine and Health, Andy Alaszewski  20. Risk Knowledge(s), Crime and Law, Kelly Hannah-Moffat  21. Risk, Social Policy, Welfare and Social Work, Hazel Kemshall  22. Risk and Media Studies, John Tulloch  Part VII: International Aspects  23. Global Risk, Jakob Arnoldi  24. Terrorism, Risk and Insecurity: Debates, challenges and controversies, Gabe Mythen  25. Risk, (In)security, and International Politics, Claudia Aradau  Part VIII: Emerging Areas  26. Digital Risk Society, Deborah Lupton  27. Risk and Ignorance, Matthias Gross  28. Imagining Risk - The visual dimension in risk analysis, Hermann Mitterhofer & Silvia Jordan  29. Resilience and Risk Studies, Kristian Krieger  30. Risk Taking, Jens Zinn