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Risk and morality / edited by Richard V. Ericson and Aaron Doyle.

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  • ISBN: 9781442679382
  • ISBN: 1442679387
  • ISBN: 9781281994349
  • ISBN: 1281994340
  • ISBN: 9786611994341
  • ISBN: 6611994343
  • Physical Description: 1 online resource (vi, 461 pages) : illustrations.
  • Publisher: Toronto ; University of Toronto Press, [2003]

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Formatted Contents Note:
Risk and morality / Richard V. Ericson, Aaron Doyle -- Risk and dirt / Ian Hacking -- The rise of risk / David Garland -- Risk and morality : three framing devices / John Adams -- New moralities of risk and political responsibility / Violaine Roussel -- Risk management and the responsible organization / Michael Power -- Risk and moralization in everyday life / Alan Hunt -- From risk to precaution : the rationalities of personal crime prevention / Kevin D. Haggerty -- Moral uncertainties : contract law and distinctions between speculation, gambling, and insurance / Pat O'Malley -- Containing the promise of insurance : adverse selection and risk classification / Tom Baker -- Insurers as moral actors / Carol A. Heimer -- The moral risks of private justice : the case of insurance fraud / Richard V. Ericson, Aaron Doyle -- Risking rescue : high altitude rescue as moral risk and moral opportunity / Jonathan Simon -- The neurochemical self and its anomalies / Nikolas Rose -- Targeted governance and the problem of desire / Mariana Valverde.
Source of Description Note:
Print version record.
Subject: Risk > Moral and ethical aspects.
Risk > Sociological aspects.
Social ethics.
Morale sociale.
Risque > Aspect moral.
Risque > Aspect sociologique.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Sociology > General.
Risk > Moral and ethical aspects.
Risk > Sociological aspects.
Social ethics.
Mensch
Risiko
Ethik
Aufsatzsammlung
Sociale ethiek.
Sociale moraal.
Verantwoordelijkheid.
Morale sociale.
Sociologie du risque.
Genre: Electronic books.
Electronic books.


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