Essentials of Risk Theory

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Roeser, Sabine (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Hillerbrand, Rafaela (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Sandin, Per (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Peterson, Martin (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
• Σειρά: SpringerBriefs in Philosophy,
• Θέματα: Philosophy.; Operations research.; Decision making.; Philosophy and science.; Game theory.; Quality control.; Reliability.; Industrial safety.; Economic theory.; Philosophy of Science.; Game Theory, Economics, Social and Behav. Sciences.; Operation Research/Decision Theory.; Quality Control, Reliability, Safety and Risk.; Economic Theory/Quantitative Economics/Mathematical Methods.; Philosophy of Technology.

Risk has become one of the main topics in fields as diverse as engineering, medicine and economics, and it is also studied by social scientists, psychologists and legal scholars. This Springer Essentials version offers an overview of the in-depth handbook and highlights some of the main points cover...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Preface
• Acknowledgments
• Editors
• List of Contributors [abridged]
• Chapter 1. Introduction to Risk Theory: Sabine Roeser . Rafaela Hillerbrand . Per Sandin . Martin Peterson
• Chapter 2. Levels of Uncertainty: Hauke Riesch
• Chapter 3.The Role of Feelings in Perceived Risk: Melissa L. Finucane
• Chapter 4. Sociology of Risk: Rolf Lidskog . Go¨ran Sundqvist
• Chapter 5. Risk and Responsibility: Ibo van de Poel . Jessica Nihle´n Fahlquist
• Index.