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- catalog contributor b12215901.
- catalog created "2001.".
- catalog date "2001".
- catalog date "2001.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "2001.".
- catalog description "Foreword / James F. Short, Jr. -- 1. General Introduction -- 1.1. Risk, Ontological Security, and Uncertainty -- 1.2. What Is Risk? -- 1.3. The Rational Actor Paradigm (RAP) -- 2. Rap: The Monarch and His Shaky Kingdom -- 2.1. Philosophical Underpinnings of RAP -- 2.2. Economics: RAP as a General Theory -- 2.3. Inside the Atom: RAP and Psychology -- 2.4. Sociology and RAP: The Fundamental Tension -- 3. Risky Decisions of a Single Agent -- 3.1. The Monarch and Risk: A Love-Hate Relationship -- 3.2. Insurance and Portfollo Investment -- 3.3. Decision Analysis -- 3.4. Quantitative Risk Assessments -- 3.5. Natural Hazards -- 3.6. Cognitive Psychology -- 3.7. Problems of Policy Making -- 4. Risky Decisions of Interacting Agents -- 4.1. Risk in the Theory of Games -- 4.2. Risk Communication -- 4.3. Risk and Social Movements -- 4.4. Organizations and RAP -- 5. Challenges and Alternatives to Rap in the Study of Risk -- 5.1. Cooperative Discourse about a Risk Problem -- 5.2. Risk and Organizations -- 5.3. The Concept of Social Amplification of Risk -- 5.4. The Arena Metaphor -- 5.5. Cultural Theory of Risk -- 5.6. The Social Systems View of Risks -- 6. Modernity and Beyond -- 6.1. Risk and Modernization -- 6.2. Risk and Scientific Rationality -- 6.3. Post-Modernism -- 6.4. Fundamentalist Revivals -- 6.5. The Relevance of Critical Theory -- 7. From Monological to Dialogical Rationality -- 7.1. The Nature of the Challenge -- 7.2. Elements of a New Paradigm -- 7.3. The Practical Context.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references and index.".
- catalog extent "320 p. :".
- catalog hasFormat "Risk, uncertainty, and rational action.".
- catalog identifier "1853837628".
- catalog identifier "1853837709 (PBK.)".
- catalog isFormatOf "Risk, uncertainty, and rational action.".
- catalog issued "2001".
- catalog issued "2001.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "London : Earthscan,".
- catalog relation "Risk, uncertainty, and rational action.".
- catalog subject "302.12 21".
- catalog subject "Decision making.".
- catalog subject "HM1101 .R594 2001".
- catalog subject "Rational choice theory.".
- catalog subject "Risk assessment.".
- catalog subject "Risk management.".
- catalog subject "Risk perception.".
- catalog subject "Social sciences Philosophy.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Foreword / James F. Short, Jr. -- 1. General Introduction -- 1.1. Risk, Ontological Security, and Uncertainty -- 1.2. What Is Risk? -- 1.3. The Rational Actor Paradigm (RAP) -- 2. Rap: The Monarch and His Shaky Kingdom -- 2.1. Philosophical Underpinnings of RAP -- 2.2. Economics: RAP as a General Theory -- 2.3. Inside the Atom: RAP and Psychology -- 2.4. Sociology and RAP: The Fundamental Tension -- 3. Risky Decisions of a Single Agent -- 3.1. The Monarch and Risk: A Love-Hate Relationship -- 3.2. Insurance and Portfollo Investment -- 3.3. Decision Analysis -- 3.4. Quantitative Risk Assessments -- 3.5. Natural Hazards -- 3.6. Cognitive Psychology -- 3.7. Problems of Policy Making -- 4. Risky Decisions of Interacting Agents -- 4.1. Risk in the Theory of Games -- 4.2. Risk Communication -- 4.3. Risk and Social Movements -- 4.4. Organizations and RAP -- 5. Challenges and Alternatives to Rap in the Study of Risk -- 5.1. Cooperative Discourse about a Risk Problem -- 5.2. Risk and Organizations -- 5.3. The Concept of Social Amplification of Risk -- 5.4. The Arena Metaphor -- 5.5. Cultural Theory of Risk -- 5.6. The Social Systems View of Risks -- 6. Modernity and Beyond -- 6.1. Risk and Modernization -- 6.2. Risk and Scientific Rationality -- 6.3. Post-Modernism -- 6.4. Fundamentalist Revivals -- 6.5. The Relevance of Critical Theory -- 7. From Monological to Dialogical Rationality -- 7.1. The Nature of the Challenge -- 7.2. Elements of a New Paradigm -- 7.3. The Practical Context.".
- catalog title "Risk, uncertainty, and rational action / Carlo C. Jaeger ... [et al.]".
- catalog type "text".