Detail

Title
The character of harms : operational challenges in control
Call Number
HN 59.2 S6 2008
Author
Sparrow, Malcolm K.
Imprint
Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2008.
Physical Description
viii, 264 p. : ill.
Table of Contents
Which way up, and does it matter? -- A different type of work -- Defining problems : setting the scale -- Defining problems : picking the dimensions -- Patterns of thought and action -- Puzzles of measurement -- Structures, protocols, and interactions -- Invisible harms -- Conscious opponents -- Catastrophic harms -- Harms in equilibrium -- Performance-enhancing risks.
Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Language
English / Anglais
Subject
Social problems - United States
Social conflict - United States
United States - Social policy
ISBN
9780521872102
Location
STACKS / RAYONS
Access
Public
ID
CAT 17408
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