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Democracy, Risk, and Community: Technological Hazards and the Evolution of Liberalism - Environmental Ethics and Science Policy Series
Hiskes, Richard P. (Associate Professor of Political Science, Associate Professor of Political Science, University of Connecticut)
Democracy, Risk, and Community: Technological Hazards and the Evolution of Liberalism - Environmental Ethics and Science Policy Series
Hiskes, Richard P. (Associate Professor of Political Science, Associate Professor of Political Science, University of Connecticut)
Explores the connection between technological risk and basic concepts of liberal political theory and practice. The author argues that modern risks are emergent and therefore not reducible to individual actors or events, and that risks challenge basic concepts of liberal political theory.
208 pages, bibliography
Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
Released | October 22, 1998 |
ISBN13 | 9780195120080 |
Publishers | Oxford University Press Inc |
Pages | 208 |
Dimensions | 158 × 239 × 19 mm · 434 g |