Risk : negotiating safety in American society / Arwen P. Mohun

Englisch

Baltimore, Md. : The Johns Hopkins Univ. Press, 2013

VIII, 329 S. : Ill. ; 24 cm

Literaturverz. S. [261] - 312

1-4214-0790-6 (hdbk. : alk. paper)

978-1-4214-0790-6 : hdbk. : alk. paper

Weitere Ausgaben: 1-4214-0825-2 (Fernzugriff) electronic, 978-1-4214-0825-5 (Fernzugriff) : electronic

Fire is everybody's business -- The uncertainties of disease -- Doing something about the weather -- Animal risk for a modern age -- Railroads, or why risk in a system is different -- The professionalization of safety -- The safety first movement -- Negotiating animal risk -- What's a gun good for? -- Risk as entertainment : amusement parks -- Consumer product safety.

*USA / Arbeitssicherheit / Gefährdungsanalyse / Gefahrenabwehr

*Public safety -- United States ; Risk assessment -- United States -- Public opinion ; Emergency management -- United States ; Accidents -- Social aspects -- United States

Klassifikation der Library of Congress: HD4605

Dewey Dezimal-Klassifikation: 363.19 ; 363.190973

Regensburger Verbund-Klassifikation: MS 1190: MN-MS Soziologie / MS Spezielle Soziologien / Nachindustrielle Gesellschaft

Regensburger Verbund-Klassifikation: MS 1235: MN-MS Soziologie / MS Spezielle Soziologien / Nordamerika

Fire is everybody's business -- The uncertainties of disease -- Doing something about the weather -- Animal risk for a modern age -- Railroads, or why risk in a system is different -- The professionalization of safety -- The safety first movement -- Negotiating animal risk -- What's a gun good for? -- Risk as entertainment : amusement parks -- Consumer product safety

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