Risk And Misfortune: The Social Construction Of Accidents 1000672921, 9781000672923

The First Modern Risk: Workplace Accidents and the Origins of European Social States [1 ed.] 1108426506, 9781108426503

During the late nineteenth century, many countries across Europe adopted national legislation that required employers to

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Managing the Risk of Offshore Oil and Gas Accidents: The International Legal Dimension 9781786436740, 9781786436733

This book provides a comprehensive analysis of the international legal dimension of the management of the risk of accide

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The Social Construction of What? 067481200X, 9780674812000

Lost in the raging debate over the validity of social construction is the question of what, precisely, is being construc

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Accidents in History: Injuries, Fatalities and Social Relations 9789042000933, 9042000937

There is now an extensive literature on the social and environmental consequences of living in the risk society. Studies

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Measurement of National Income and the Construction of Social Accounts

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The White Elephant of Social Construction and Cultural Identities 9783030237400

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The Securitization of Society: Crime, Risk, and Social Order 9781479881956

Traditionally, security has been the realm of the state and its uniformed police. However, in the last two decades, many

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The Limits of Safety: Organizations, Accidents, and Nuclear Weapons 9780691213064

Environmental tragedies such as Chernobyl and the Exxon Valdez remind us that catastrophic accidents are always possible

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A Philosophy of the Social Construction of Crime 9781447327332

It is well known that the social definition of individuals and ethnic groups helps legitimize how they are addressed by

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Marx's Construction of Social Theory 0710095406

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