Nothing to fear : risks and hazards in American society

Author(s)

• Kirby, Andrew

Bibliographic Information

Nothing to fear : risks and hazards in American society

edited by Andrew Kirby

University of Arizona Press, c1990

Note

Includes index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

Collection of essays by contributors from a range of academic disciplines addressing the question of how risks and hazards are perceived and dealt with in the USA at every level.

by "Nielsen BookData"

• NCID: BA23802355
• ISBN:
  • 0816511853
• LCCN: 90011011
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Tucson
• Pages/Volumes: xvii, 301 p.
• Size: 24 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : HM256
  • DC20 : 363.3/4/0973
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Risk perception -- Social aspects -- United States -- Congresses
  • LCSH : Technology -- Risk assessment -- Social aspects -- United States -- Congresses
  • LCSH : Disasters -- Social aspects -- United States -- Congresses
  • LCSH : Health risk assessment -- Social aspects -- United States -- Congresses
  • LCSH : Emergency management -- United States -- Congresses