Social Contours of Risk: Volume I: Publics, Risk Communication and the Social

by Jeanne X. Kasperson and Roger E. Kasperson

We live in a 'risk society' where the identification, distribution and management of risks, from new technology, environmental factors or other sources are crucial to our individual and social existence. In The Social Contours of Risk, Volumes I and II, two of the world's leading and most influential analysts of the social dimensions of risk bring together their most important contributions to this fundamental and wide-ranging field.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B009GUHMWE
• ISBN13: 9781844070732
• Release Date: April 2005
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 376 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.2" x 9.2"