Regulating Risk: The Science and Politics of Risk

By Thomas A. Burke

This book examines the judgement-laden and controversial field of risk assessment and management from different viewpoints, and in the process presents the major perspectives on the debate. But this important new book goes a step further: it proposes; mechanism for developing a framework for society to use in tackling the important risk decisions that lie ahead - decisions that will have financial, health, and safety implications for people everywhere.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0944398138
• ISBN13: 9780944398135
• Release Date: January 1993
• Publisher: Intl Life Sciences Inst
• Length: 102 Pages
• Weight: 0.44 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.3" x 0.5" x 6.3"