The social roots of risk :
Tierney, Kathleen J.,
The social roots of risk : producing disasters, promoting resilience / Kathleen Tierney. - xiii, 301 pages ; 24 cm - High reliability and crisis management . - High reliability and crisis management. .
Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-271) and index.
Risking more, losing more : thinking about risk and resilience -- Looking back : the evolution of how we talk about risk -- A different perspective : the social production of risk -- Culture and the production of risk -- Organizations, institutions, and the production of risk -- Communities and societies at risk -- Defining resilience in relation to risk -- Adaptive resilience in the face of disasters -- Looking ahead : a move toward safety, or more of the same?
9780804772631 (cloth : alk. paper) 9780804791397 (pbk. : alk. paper)
2014010892
Risk--Social aspects.
Disasters--Social aspects.
Risk management--Social aspects.
Emergency management--Social aspects.
HM1101 / .T54 2014
302/.12
The social roots of risk : producing disasters, promoting resilience / Kathleen Tierney. - xiii, 301 pages ; 24 cm - High reliability and crisis management . - High reliability and crisis management. .
Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-271) and index.
Risking more, losing more : thinking about risk and resilience -- Looking back : the evolution of how we talk about risk -- A different perspective : the social production of risk -- Culture and the production of risk -- Organizations, institutions, and the production of risk -- Communities and societies at risk -- Defining resilience in relation to risk -- Adaptive resilience in the face of disasters -- Looking ahead : a move toward safety, or more of the same?
9780804772631 (cloth : alk. paper) 9780804791397 (pbk. : alk. paper)
2014010892
Risk--Social aspects.
Disasters--Social aspects.
Risk management--Social aspects.
Emergency management--Social aspects.
HM1101 / .T54 2014
302/.12