Shouldering Risks
Subtitle: The Culture of Control in the Nuclear Power Industry
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Published: November 15, 2004
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 352
ISBN-13: 9780691070032
Subjects: The Environment; Safety measures; Nuclear Energy; Business/Economics; Business & Economics; Business / Economics / Finance; Risk management; Risk assessment; Nuclear industry; Industries - Energy Industries; Anthropology; Business & Economics / Management; Nuclear power industries; Political Science and International Relations; Sociology; Anthropology - Cultural; Management - General; Nuclear power plants
First sentence: NUCLEAR POWER technology is famously complex technically and culturally, from design and construction through operation and into decommissioning, ultimately involving thousands of people, hundreds of techniques and skills, innumerable components.