Normal accidents : living with high-risk technologies

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Normal accidents : living with high-risk technologies

Charles Perrow

Basic Books, c1984

  • : hbk
  • : pbk

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注記

Bibliography: p. 367-375

Includes index

内容説明・目次

巻冊次

: pbk ISBN 9780465051427

内容説明

A noted Yale sociologist examines how and why catastrophic accidents occur in high-tech industriesnuclear power, petrochemical, and aerospaceand argues that they are becoming nearly inevitable in our advanced technological society..

目次

Introduction Nuclear Power as a High-Risk System: Why We Have Not Had More TMIsBut Will Soon Complexity, Coupling, and Catastrophe Petrochemical Plants Aircraft and Airways Marine Accidents Earthbound Systems: Dams, Quakes, Mines, and Lakes Exotics: Space, Weapons, and DNA Living with High-Risk Systems List of Acronyms
巻冊次

: hbk ISBN 9780465051434

内容説明

Analyzes the social side of technological risk. Charles Perrow argues that the conventional engineering approach to ensuring safety - building in more warnings and safeguards - fails because systems complexity makes failures inevitable.

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詳細情報

  • NII書誌ID(NCID)
    BA00377647
  • ISBN
    • 046505143X
    • 0465051421
  • LCCN
    83045256
  • 出版国コード
    us
  • タイトル言語コード
    eng
  • 本文言語コード
    eng
  • 出版地
    New York
  • ページ数/冊数
    x, 386 p.
  • 大きさ
    24 cm
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