Precautionary politics : principle and practice in confronting environmental risk / Kerry H. Whiteside.
- Whiteside, Kerry H., 1953-
- Date:
- [2006], ©2006
- Books
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Cambridge, Mass. ; London : MIT Press, [2006], ©2006.
Physical description
xiii, 182 pages ; 24 cm.
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Contents
Precaution at work : the case of agricultural biotechnology -- Debating precaution -- Comparing precaution in the United States and Europe -- Precautionary theory : science, uncertainty, and political authority -- Precaution and democratic deliberation -- Conclusion : precaution and environmental social learning.
Bibliographic information
Includes bibliographical references (p. [161]-178) and index.
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Location Status Medical CollectionGE145 2006W47pOpen shelves
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ISBN
- 0262232553
- 0262731797
- 9780262232555
- 9780262731799