Risk And Misfortune: The Social Construction Of Accidents (Health, Risk & Society, v.2)

by Judith Green

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There has been a growing sociological interest in both risk and its management, and with how we cope with the uncertainties of late 20th- century life. Understanding accidents is the key to understanding the risk society, for accidents are both the paradigmatic challenge for risk technologies to predict the apparently unpredictable and the ultimate
  • ISBN13 9781000672923
  • Publish Date 9 March 2020 (first published 23 April 1997)
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country GB
  • Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd
  • Imprint Routledge
  • Format eBook (EPUB)
  • Pages 232
  • Language English