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.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hiskes, Richard P., 1951-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, 1998.
Series:Environmental ethics and science policy.
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