Risk and responsibility

by Leiss, William

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Title Statements

Full title :Risk and responsibility / William Leiss and Christina Chociolko.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:©1994.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Mcgill-Queen's University Press
Place of Publication:Montreal [Que.]
Language:eng
Publication Date:©1994.

The Physical Object

Description:1 online resource (xvi, 405 pages) : : illustrations

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9780773564671, 0773564675
oclc:ocn144084182
LC Classification:HM256
Dewey Decimal:363.17

1. Introduction: The Trouble with Risk -- pt. 1. The Roots of Disagreement. 2. Managing Risks. 3. Apportioning Responsibility -- pt. 2. Obstacles to Consensus: Two Seemingly Intractable Controversies. 4. Power Frequency Electric and Magnetic Fields. Part One: Expert Assessment. 5. Power Frequency Electric and Magnetic Fields. Part Two: A Public Controversy. 6. Alar, or Who Benefits? -- pt. 3. Towards Consensus. 7. Stakeholder Negotiation. 8. Antisapstain Chemicals. 9. Useful Lessons -- Appendix 1: PF E/MF and Human Health: Basic Concepts -- Appendix 2: Antisapstain Chemicals -- Stakeholder Negotiation Documents.

Subjects

Case studies Champs électromagnétiques -- Aspect san… Champs électromagnétiques TBF -- Aspect… Electromagnetic fields -- Health aspects ELF electromagnetic fields -- Health as… Environmental risk assessment Environnement -- Évaluation du risque HEALTH & FITNESS -- Safety Health risk assessment Health Status Indicators POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy Risikobewusstsein Risques pour la santé -- Évaluation Verantwortung