Risk and Culture : an Essay on the Selection of Technological and Environmental Dangers.

Can we know the risks we face, now or in the future? No, we cannot; but yes, we must act as if we do. Some dangers are unknown; others are known, but not by us because no one person can know everything. Most people cannot be aware of most dangers at most times. Hence, no one can calculate precisely...

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Main Author: Douglas, Mary
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press, 1983.
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