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Democracy, risk, and community : technological hazards and the evolution of liberalism /

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.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hiskes, Richard P., 1951-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Oxford University Press, 1998.
Colección:Environmental ethics and science policy.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario: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.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (viii, 197 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 183-191) and index.
ISBN:0585215715
9780585215716
9780195120080
0195120086
0195353129
9780195353129