Risks in Modern Society

Risks in a changing and global world are complex and interconnected, even more so in a globalized world consisting of many societies at very different levels of development. Work life is strongly influenced by all forms of globalization - for example, the growing gap between rich and poor; demograph...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Bischoff, Hans-Jürgen (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2008.
Edition:1st ed. 2008.
Series:Topics in Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality, 13
Subjects:
Business.
Management science.
Machinery.
Security systems.
Occupational health services.
Environmental management.
Business and Management.
Machinery and Machine Elements.
Security Science and Technology.
Occupational Health.
Environmental Management.
Online Access:Texto Completo
Table of Contents:
  • Challenges to Global Governance in the Changing World of Work
  • Risk Governance: Combining Facts and Values in Risk Management
  • Governance of Occupational Safety and Health and Environmental Risks
  • New Emerging Risks
  • How to Develop a "Safe Society"
  • Lessons Learnt - Road Ahead: Summary and Proposal for Golden Rules in Health and Safety.

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