The character of harms
Subtitle: operational challenges in control
By: Malcolm K. Sparrow.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Cambridge; New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780521872102
Subjects: Social problems -- United States; Social policy -- United States; Social conflict -- United States
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Which way up, and does it matter?; title: A different type of work; title: Defining problems : setting the scale; title: Defining problems : picking the dimensions; title: Patterns of thought and action; title: Puzzles of measurement; title: Structures, protocols, and interactions; title: Special categories of harms; title: Invisible harms; title: Conscious opponents; title: Catastrophic harms; title: Harms in equilibrium; title: Performance-enhancing risks.