Safety Science Research: Evolution, Challenges and New Directions

ISBN-13: 9780815392699 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 326 str.

Jean-Christophe Le Coze

Opis

Safety Science Research: Evolution, Challenges and New Directions provides a unique perspective into the latest developments of safety science by putting together, for the first time, a new generation of authors with some of the pioneers of the field.

Spis treści

Section I: New Generation. Chapter 1: Standardisation and Digitalisation. Changes in Work as Imagined and What This Means for Safety Science. Chapter 2: The Interaction between Safety Culture and National Culture. Chapter 3: Governance for Safety in Inter-Organizational Project Networks. Chapter 4: Coping with Globalisation: Robust Regulation and Safety in High-Risk Industries. Chapter 5: On Ignorance and Apocalypse: A Brief Introduction to ‘Epistemic Accidents’. Chapter 6: Revisiting the Issue of Power in Safety Research. Chapter 7: Sensework. Chapter 8: Drift and the Social Attenuation of Risk. Chapter 9: Safety and the Professions: Natural or Strange Bedfellows? Chapter 10: Visualising Safety. Chapter 11: The Discursive Effects of Safety Science. Chapter 12: Investigating Accidents: The Case for Disaster Case Studies in Safety Science. Chapter 13: Towards Actionable Safety Science. Chapter 14: Safety Research and Safety Practice: Islands in a Common Sea. Section II: Pioneers. Chapter 15: Safety Research: 2020 Visions. Chapter 16: The Gilded Age? Chapter 17: Observing the English Weather: A Personal Journey from Safety I to IV. Chapter 18: A Conundrum for Safety Science. Chapter 19: Some Thoughts on Future Directions in Safety Research. Chapter 20: Redescriptions of High-Risk Organisational Life. Chapter 21: Skin in the Game: When Safety becomes Personal.

O autorze

Jean-Christophe Le Coze is a safety researcher (PhD, Mines ParisTech) at INERIS, the French national institute for environmental safety. His activities combine ethnographic studies and action research in various safety-critical systems, with an empirical, theoretical, historical and epistemological orientation.