The Social Roots of Risk

Kathleen Tierney

Stanford University Press, 2014

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Rather than acts of God or random acts of nature, The Social Roots of Risk argues that hazards, disasters, and crises of all sorts are produced by the social order itself-that the routine activities of institutions, organizations, and groups invite risk into our lives and put us in harms way.

ISBN-13
9780804791397
ISBN-10
0804791392
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Year
2014
Publication date
2014-07-23
Pages
320
Dimensions
153x229x22
Weight
476