Innovative thinking in risk, crisis, and disaster management /

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The book's chapters provide ideas and action plans for risk, crisis, and disaster management in a risk society, based on late-modern approaches such as technological citizenship; delegated authority; and exploitation of 'lay' knowledge. Written in accessible style, with technical term...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Bennett, Simon, 1958-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Farnham, England : Burlington, VT : Gower ; Ashgate, ©2012.
Temas:
Risk > Sociological aspects.
Risk assessment.
Emergency management.
Crisis management.
Risk Assessment
Risque > Aspect sociologique.
Évaluation du risque.
Gestion de crise.
risk assessment.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Safety.
Crisis management
Emergency management
Risk assessment
Risk > Sociological aspects
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Contents; List of Figures; 1 Empowering Emergency Responders; 2 Terrorism and the Risk Society; 5 Risk as Workers' Remembered Utility in the Late-Modern Economy; 6 Aviation and Corporate Social Responsibility; 7 Investigating Resilience, Through 'Before and After' Perspectives on Residual Risk; 8 Managing Risks in a Climatically Dynamic Environment; 9 A Future for Late-Modern Social Formations in Detroit?; 10 Conclusion; Index.

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