The Social Roots of Risk : Producing Disasters, Promoting Resilience / Kathleen Tierney.
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TextSeries: High reliability and crisis managementPublisher: Stanford, California : Stanford Business Books, an imprint of Stanford University Press, 2014Description: xiii, 301 pages ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780804772631 (cloth : alk. paper); 9780804791397 (pbk. : alk. paper)Subject(s): Risk -- Social aspects | Disasters -- Social aspects | Risk management -- Social aspects | Emergency management -- Social aspectsDDC classification: 302/.12 LOC classification: HM1101 | .T54 2014| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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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?
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