The experimental society /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Shapo, Marshall S., 1936- (Author)
Corporate Author: EBSCOhost
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New Brunswick (U.S.A.) : Transaction Publishers, [2016]
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Varieties of experimentation
  • Major environmental experiments
  • Established products and activities
  • Eed flags rising as products enter the market
  • Profiles of developing risk
  • Product images as lenses for experiments
  • Experiments generating defects
  • Long-running public health catastrophes
  • Elements of decision making
  • Different kinds of lawmaking: experiments in the workplace environment
  • Different kinds of lawmaking: consumer products and other by-products
  • Methods and structures of responses to experimentation
  • Cultures of risk and experiment
  • Approaches to risky experimentation
  • Principles for decision.