Modern RISC-societies
Subtitle: towards a paradigm for societal evolution
By: edited by Lučka Kajfež-Bogataj ... [et al.]
Series: Complexity, design, society -- v. 14; Complexity, design, society -- v. 14.
Publisher: Edition Echoraum
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Vienna
Language: eng
Number of pages: 569
ISBN-13: 9783901941238
Subjects: Sociological aspects; Globalization; Risk; Social aspects; Progress; Technology; Social structure
Other titles: Modern Rare Incidents, Strong Consequences-societies
Notes: "Between 2007 and 2009, the University of Ljubljana initiated a trans-disciplinary research program on rare events with strong societal repercussions and effects, which has been labelled the RISC-program (Rare Incidents, Strong Consequences)" -- P. [11].