Risk, Uncertainty and Rational Action (Earthscan Risk in Society)

by Carlo C . Jaeger (Author), ThomasWebler (Author), OrtwinRenn (Author), EugeneA.Rosa (Author)

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  Paperback
  2001

  $63.44

  Presents a fundamental critique of the approaches to understanding and managing risk - the 'rational actor paradigm'. This title shows how risk studies must incorporate the competing interests, values, and rationalities of those involved and find a balance of trust and acceptable risk.