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Nicholas P. (Southern Illinois University) Guehlstorf - The Political Theories of Risk Analysis - 9789048167388 - V9789048167388
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The Political Theories of Risk Analysis

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Description for The Political Theories of Risk Analysis Paperback. Series: The International Library of Environmental, Agricultural and Food Ethics. Num Pages: 208 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 326.

The purpose of this study is to question whether liberal political theories ought to inform the way policymakers and administrators analyze risk in proposed courses of environmental practice. In order to explore the relationship of liberal theory to rational practice in environmental policy, this project examines the risk analysis used to approve the genetically engineered bovine growth hormone in American agricultural policy.

The Political Theories of Risk Analysis suggests that American environmental public policy is attempting to assess danger with an incomplete notion of utility, to eliminate the hazards of society with an inadequate contractual justification of political authority, and ... Read more

The Political Theories of Risk Analysis is for environmental scientists, philosophers, public policy planners, applied ethicists, political scientists and environmentalists.

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Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
Series
The International Library of Environmental, Agricultural and Food Ethics
Number of Pages
200
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9789048167388
SKU
V9789048167388
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