TY  - BOOK
AU  - Tierney,Kathleen J.
TI  - The social roots of risk: producing disasters, promoting resilience 
T2  - High reliability and crisis management
SN  - 9780804772631 (cloth : alk. paper)
AV  - HM1101 .T54 2014
U1  - 302/.12 2 3
PY  - 2014///
CY  - Stanford, California
PB  - Stanford Business Books, an imprint of Stanford University Press
KW  - Risk
KW  - Social aspects
KW  - Disasters
KW  - Risk management
KW  - Emergency management
N1  - 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?
ER  -