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Risk and everyday life [[electronic resource] /] / John Tulloch and Deborah Lupton
| Risk and everyday life [[electronic resource] /] / John Tulloch and Deborah Lupton |
| Autore | Tulloch John |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, : SAGE, c2003 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource ([vi], 140 p.) |
| Disciplina | 302.12 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | LuptonDeborah |
| Soggetto topico |
Risk perception
Risk - Sociological aspects Risk-taking (Psychology) |
| ISBN |
0-7619-4758-2
1-282-26265-3 9786612262654 1-84920-656-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; 1 - Introduction: Researching Risk and Everyday Life; 2 - Defining Risk; 3 - Risk and Border Crossings; 4 - Individualization, Risk Modernity and Biography: The Case of Work; 5 - Plural Rationalities: From Blitz to Contemporary Crime; 6 - Perceptions of Time and Place in a 'Risk Modern' City; Final Thoughts; References; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910828385803321 |
Tulloch John
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| London, : SAGE, c2003 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Risk and society [[electronic resource] /] / David Denney
| Risk and society [[electronic resource] /] / David Denney |
| Autore | Denney David |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, : SAGE, c2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (229 p.) |
| Disciplina |
302.12
302/.12 |
| Soggetto topico |
Risk - Sociological aspects
Risk assessment Risk perception |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
9780761947396
0-7619-4739-6 9786611361938 1-281-36193-3 1-84860-058-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; Tables and Boxes; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Part I Understanding Risk; ONE The Nature of Risk; TWO Theoretical Positions; Part II Living in the Risk Society; THREE Risk and Everyday Experience; FOUR Health and Risk; FIVE Professional Practices and Risk; SIX Communicating Risk Through the Media; SEVEN Risk and Social Welfare; EIGHT Risk Management and Crime; Part III International and Global Risk; NINE Risk and the New Terrorism; TEN The Management and Regulation of Risk; ELEVEN Risk and the Environment; TWELVE Risk and Global Governance
THIRTEEN Risk and the New World OrderFOURTEEN The Risk Society: An Assessment; Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451157403321 |
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Denney David
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| London, : SAGE, c2005 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Risk and society [[electronic resource] /] / David Denney
| Risk and society [[electronic resource] /] / David Denney |
| Autore | Denney David |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, : SAGE, c2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (vi, 220 p.) : 1 ill |
| Disciplina | 302.12 |
| Soggetto topico |
Risk - Sociological aspects
Risk assessment Risk perception |
| ISBN |
9781848600584
9781446216323 9780761947396 0-7619-4739-6 9786611361938 1-281-36193-3 1-84860-058-5 |
| Classificazione | 70.10 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; Tables and Boxes; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Part I Understanding Risk; ONE The Nature of Risk; TWO Theoretical Positions; Part II Living in the Risk Society; THREE Risk and Everyday Experience; FOUR Health and Risk; FIVE Professional Practices and Risk; SIX Communicating Risk Through the Media; SEVEN Risk and Social Welfare; EIGHT Risk Management and Crime; Part III International and Global Risk; NINE Risk and the New Terrorism; TEN The Management and Regulation of Risk; ELEVEN Risk and the Environment; TWELVE Risk and Global Governance
THIRTEEN Risk and the New World OrderFOURTEEN The Risk Society: An Assessment; Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784976403321 |
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Denney David
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| London, : SAGE, c2005 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Risk and society [[electronic resource] /] / David Denney
| Risk and society [[electronic resource] /] / David Denney |
| Autore | Denney David |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, : SAGE, c2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (vi, 220 p.) : 1 ill |
| Disciplina | 302.12 |
| Soggetto topico |
Risk - Sociological aspects
Risk assessment Risk perception |
| ISBN |
9781848600584
9781446216323 9780761947396 0-7619-4739-6 9786611361938 1-281-36193-3 1-84860-058-5 |
| Classificazione | 70.10 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; Tables and Boxes; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Part I Understanding Risk; ONE The Nature of Risk; TWO Theoretical Positions; Part II Living in the Risk Society; THREE Risk and Everyday Experience; FOUR Health and Risk; FIVE Professional Practices and Risk; SIX Communicating Risk Through the Media; SEVEN Risk and Social Welfare; EIGHT Risk Management and Crime; Part III International and Global Risk; NINE Risk and the New Terrorism; TEN The Management and Regulation of Risk; ELEVEN Risk and the Environment; TWELVE Risk and Global Governance
THIRTEEN Risk and the New World OrderFOURTEEN The Risk Society: An Assessment; Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910813769203321 |
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Denney David
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| London, : SAGE, c2005 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Risk and technological culture : towards a sociology of virulence / / Joost van Loon
| Risk and technological culture : towards a sociology of virulence / / Joost van Loon |
| Autore | Loon Joost van. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (247 p.) |
| Disciplina | 302/.12 |
| Collana | International library of sociology |
| Soggetto topico |
Risk - Sociological aspects
Risk perception Technology - Social aspects Culture |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-134-58447-4
0-203-46638-1 0-585-44916-3 1-280-31788-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Risk and Technological Culture: Towards a sociology of virulence; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction: Technological culture and risk; The ascendance of risk; Risk, technology and culture; Information and communication technologies; Rationale; PART I Theoretical framework; 2 Cultivating risks: Paradoxes in the work of Ulrich Beck; Excess modernization; Individualization and reflexivity; The communicative logic of risk: autopoietic systems; Confronting subpolitics; Reason without faith
3 Enrolling risks in technocultural practices: Notes on Actor Network TheoryTechnoscience in action; Actor networks: the fixation of risks; Representations and virtual objects; Risk as a virtual object: the case of BSE/vCJD; Conclusion; 4 Assemblages and deviations: Biophilosophical reflections on risk; Politics, embodiment and technoculture: diffractions of Donna Haraway; Symbiosis and assemblage: Gilles Deleuze and Felix Guattari; A nomadology of risk; Contingency, risk and the monad: Jean-François Lyotard's apocalypse 5 A theoretical framework: Risk as the critical limit of technological cultureThe logic of en-presenting: visualization, signification and objectification; The Four Riders of the Apocalypse; PART II The Four Riders of the Apocalypse; 6 Cultivating waste: Excessive risks in an economy of opportunities; Waste and risk; Politicizing waste; Technological culture's response: a biopolitics of waste; Conclusion: waste as a virulent abject of modernity; 7 Emergent pathogen virulence: Understanding epidemics in apocalypse culture; Emergent pathogen virulence: Ebola Explanations of increased pathogen virulenceSigns of the times: an emergent apocalypse culture; Enrolling virulence; Conclusion; 8 Cyberrisks: Telematic symbiosis and computer viruses; Exposing 'the' environment: a cybernetic turn; Virtual risks and telematic symbiosis; Cyberrisks; The jouissance of viral terrorism; Neutralize the neurosis!; 9 Race, riots and risk: Media technologies and the engineering of moral panics; The warfare state; Moral panics; Racialization through mythification; The beating of Rodney King; The verdict; Media hybridities; Conclusion 10 Conclusion: Risk and apocalypse cultureRecapitulation; Against the autopoiesis of risk aversion: symbiosis and the nomadic war machine; Apocalypse cultures; Fidelity; Dangers and saving powers; Notes; References; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450706103321 |
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Loon Joost van.
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| London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2002 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Risk and technological culture : towards a sociology of virulence / / Joost van Loon
| Risk and technological culture : towards a sociology of virulence / / Joost van Loon |
| Autore | Loon Joost van. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (247 p.) |
| Disciplina | 302/.12 |
| Collana | International library of sociology |
| Soggetto topico |
Risk - Sociological aspects
Risk perception Technology - Social aspects Culture |
| ISBN |
1-134-58446-6
1-134-58447-4 0-203-46638-1 0-585-44916-3 1-280-31788-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Risk and Technological Culture: Towards a sociology of virulence; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction: Technological culture and risk; The ascendance of risk; Risk, technology and culture; Information and communication technologies; Rationale; PART I Theoretical framework; 2 Cultivating risks: Paradoxes in the work of Ulrich Beck; Excess modernization; Individualization and reflexivity; The communicative logic of risk: autopoietic systems; Confronting subpolitics; Reason without faith
3 Enrolling risks in technocultural practices: Notes on Actor Network TheoryTechnoscience in action; Actor networks: the fixation of risks; Representations and virtual objects; Risk as a virtual object: the case of BSE/vCJD; Conclusion; 4 Assemblages and deviations: Biophilosophical reflections on risk; Politics, embodiment and technoculture: diffractions of Donna Haraway; Symbiosis and assemblage: Gilles Deleuze and Felix Guattari; A nomadology of risk; Contingency, risk and the monad: Jean-François Lyotard's apocalypse 5 A theoretical framework: Risk as the critical limit of technological cultureThe logic of en-presenting: visualization, signification and objectification; The Four Riders of the Apocalypse; PART II The Four Riders of the Apocalypse; 6 Cultivating waste: Excessive risks in an economy of opportunities; Waste and risk; Politicizing waste; Technological culture's response: a biopolitics of waste; Conclusion: waste as a virulent abject of modernity; 7 Emergent pathogen virulence: Understanding epidemics in apocalypse culture; Emergent pathogen virulence: Ebola Explanations of increased pathogen virulenceSigns of the times: an emergent apocalypse culture; Enrolling virulence; Conclusion; 8 Cyberrisks: Telematic symbiosis and computer viruses; Exposing 'the' environment: a cybernetic turn; Virtual risks and telematic symbiosis; Cyberrisks; The jouissance of viral terrorism; Neutralize the neurosis!; 9 Race, riots and risk: Media technologies and the engineering of moral panics; The warfare state; Moral panics; Racialization through mythification; The beating of Rodney King; The verdict; Media hybridities; Conclusion 10 Conclusion: Risk and apocalypse cultureRecapitulation; Against the autopoiesis of risk aversion: symbiosis and the nomadic war machine; Apocalypse cultures; Fidelity; Dangers and saving powers; Notes; References; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783992903321 |
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Loon Joost van.
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| London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2002 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Risk and technological culture : towards a sociology of virulence / / Joost van Loon
| Risk and technological culture : towards a sociology of virulence / / Joost van Loon |
| Autore | Loon Joost van. |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (247 p.) |
| Disciplina | 302/.12 |
| Collana | International library of sociology |
| Soggetto topico |
Risk - Sociological aspects
Risk perception Technology - Social aspects Culture |
| ISBN |
1-134-58446-6
1-134-58447-4 0-203-46638-1 0-585-44916-3 1-280-31788-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Risk and Technological Culture: Towards a sociology of virulence; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction: Technological culture and risk; The ascendance of risk; Risk, technology and culture; Information and communication technologies; Rationale; PART I Theoretical framework; 2 Cultivating risks: Paradoxes in the work of Ulrich Beck; Excess modernization; Individualization and reflexivity; The communicative logic of risk: autopoietic systems; Confronting subpolitics; Reason without faith
3 Enrolling risks in technocultural practices: Notes on Actor Network TheoryTechnoscience in action; Actor networks: the fixation of risks; Representations and virtual objects; Risk as a virtual object: the case of BSE/vCJD; Conclusion; 4 Assemblages and deviations: Biophilosophical reflections on risk; Politics, embodiment and technoculture: diffractions of Donna Haraway; Symbiosis and assemblage: Gilles Deleuze and Felix Guattari; A nomadology of risk; Contingency, risk and the monad: Jean-François Lyotard's apocalypse 5 A theoretical framework: Risk as the critical limit of technological cultureThe logic of en-presenting: visualization, signification and objectification; The Four Riders of the Apocalypse; PART II The Four Riders of the Apocalypse; 6 Cultivating waste: Excessive risks in an economy of opportunities; Waste and risk; Politicizing waste; Technological culture's response: a biopolitics of waste; Conclusion: waste as a virulent abject of modernity; 7 Emergent pathogen virulence: Understanding epidemics in apocalypse culture; Emergent pathogen virulence: Ebola Explanations of increased pathogen virulenceSigns of the times: an emergent apocalypse culture; Enrolling virulence; Conclusion; 8 Cyberrisks: Telematic symbiosis and computer viruses; Exposing 'the' environment: a cybernetic turn; Virtual risks and telematic symbiosis; Cyberrisks; The jouissance of viral terrorism; Neutralize the neurosis!; 9 Race, riots and risk: Media technologies and the engineering of moral panics; The warfare state; Moral panics; Racialization through mythification; The beating of Rodney King; The verdict; Media hybridities; Conclusion 10 Conclusion: Risk and apocalypse cultureRecapitulation; Against the autopoiesis of risk aversion: symbiosis and the nomadic war machine; Apocalypse cultures; Fidelity; Dangers and saving powers; Notes; References; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910816361603321 |
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Loon Joost van.
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| London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2002 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Risk conundrums : solving unsolvable problems / / edited by Roger E. Kasperson
| Risk conundrums : solving unsolvable problems / / edited by Roger E. Kasperson |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York, NY : , : Routledge, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxi, 276 pages) |
| Disciplina | 368 |
| Collana | Earthscan risk in society |
| Soggetto topico |
Risk management
Risk perception Risk communication Environmental risk assessment |
| ISBN |
1-138-95607-4
1-317-35347-1 1-315-66589-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | How can we be sure that we are working on the right risks? / Roger Kasperson, B. Ram, and S. Ratick -- Whose views really matter in the end? / Roger Kasperson, Paul Slovic, Nick Pidgeon, and Ortwin Renn -- How do we move forward when there is no trust? / Seth Tuler, Roger Kasperson, Dominic Golding, and Timothy Downs -- How can we best deal with the unexpected? / Robert Goble, Roger Kasperson, and Samuel Ratick -- How can we learn more from learning about risk controversies? / S. Tuler, K. Dow and, T. Webler -- The role of insurance and other policy tools in reducing the economic effects of global disasters / Howard Kunreuther -- How can we improve decision making in the face of catastrophic risk? / Howard Kunreuther, Paul Slovic, and Kimberly Giusti Olson -- Risk communication and social media / Jeannette Sutton and Shari Veil -- China's development and environmental risk management : a balanced perspective for the future / J. Bi. [et al.] -- Addressing risk conundrums in megacity development : Mexico City / Timothy J. Downs and Marisa Mazari-Hiriart -- Ambiguity in an ambiguous region / Jeremy Tasch and Weiwei Tasch -- Risk conundrums of the renewable energy transition : can we balance opportunities, optimism, and challenges? / Bonnie Ram and Jennie Stephens -- Hydraulic fracturing : a risk for environment, energy security and affordability? / Nick Pidgeon, Merryn Thomas, Tristan Partridge, Darrick Evensen, and Barbara Harthorn -- Out of harm's way : challenges in reducing current and future coastal risk exposure / Susanne C. Moser, Kirstin Dow, and Seth Tuler -- Addressing risk conundrums in sustainable development / Timothy J. Downs, Edward R. Carr and Robert Goble -- Vulnerability does not just fall from the sky : addressing the vulnerability conundrum / Jesse Ribot -- Risk governance : concept and application to systemic risk / Ortwin Renn -- How can we prevent the collapse of humanitarian values in foreign policy decisions? / Paul Slovic, Robin Gregory, Daniel Vastfjall, and David Frank. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910792907403321 |
| Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York, NY : , : Routledge, , 2017 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Risk conundrums : solving unsolvable problems / / edited by Roger E. Kasperson
| Risk conundrums : solving unsolvable problems / / edited by Roger E. Kasperson |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York, NY : , : Routledge, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxi, 276 pages) |
| Disciplina | 368 |
| Collana | Earthscan risk in society |
| Soggetto topico |
Risk management
Risk perception Risk communication Environmental risk assessment |
| ISBN |
1-138-95607-4
1-317-35347-1 1-315-66589-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | How can we be sure that we are working on the right risks? / Roger Kasperson, B. Ram, and S. Ratick -- Whose views really matter in the end? / Roger Kasperson, Paul Slovic, Nick Pidgeon, and Ortwin Renn -- How do we move forward when there is no trust? / Seth Tuler, Roger Kasperson, Dominic Golding, and Timothy Downs -- How can we best deal with the unexpected? / Robert Goble, Roger Kasperson, and Samuel Ratick -- How can we learn more from learning about risk controversies? / S. Tuler, K. Dow and, T. Webler -- The role of insurance and other policy tools in reducing the economic effects of global disasters / Howard Kunreuther -- How can we improve decision making in the face of catastrophic risk? / Howard Kunreuther, Paul Slovic, and Kimberly Giusti Olson -- Risk communication and social media / Jeannette Sutton and Shari Veil -- China's development and environmental risk management : a balanced perspective for the future / J. Bi. [et al.] -- Addressing risk conundrums in megacity development : Mexico City / Timothy J. Downs and Marisa Mazari-Hiriart -- Ambiguity in an ambiguous region / Jeremy Tasch and Weiwei Tasch -- Risk conundrums of the renewable energy transition : can we balance opportunities, optimism, and challenges? / Bonnie Ram and Jennie Stephens -- Hydraulic fracturing : a risk for environment, energy security and affordability? / Nick Pidgeon, Merryn Thomas, Tristan Partridge, Darrick Evensen, and Barbara Harthorn -- Out of harm's way : challenges in reducing current and future coastal risk exposure / Susanne C. Moser, Kirstin Dow, and Seth Tuler -- Addressing risk conundrums in sustainable development / Timothy J. Downs, Edward R. Carr and Robert Goble -- Vulnerability does not just fall from the sky : addressing the vulnerability conundrum / Jesse Ribot -- Risk governance : concept and application to systemic risk / Ortwin Renn -- How can we prevent the collapse of humanitarian values in foreign policy decisions? / Paul Slovic, Robin Gregory, Daniel Vastfjall, and David Frank. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910815658503321 |
| Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York, NY : , : Routledge, , 2017 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Risk perception and risk tolerance in aircraft pilots [[electronic resource] /] / David R. Hunter
| Risk perception and risk tolerance in aircraft pilots [[electronic resource] /] / David R. Hunter |
| Autore | Hunter David R |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC : , : U.S. Dept. of Transportation, Federal Aviation Administration, Office of Aerospace Medicine, , [2002] |
| Descrizione fisica | i, 23 pages : digital, PDF file |
| Soggetto topico |
Air pilots - Attitudes
Air pilots - Psychology Risk perception Aircraft accidents |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910695904803321 |
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Hunter David R
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| Washington, DC : , : U.S. Dept. of Transportation, Federal Aviation Administration, Office of Aerospace Medicine, , [2002] | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Risk perception
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