Precautionary politics : principle and practice in confronting environmental risk /
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| Author / Creator: | Whiteside, Kerry H., 1953- |
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| Imprint: | Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c2006. |
| Description: | xiii, 182 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Urban and industrial environments |
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| Format: | E-Resource Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6124762 |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- 1. Precaution at Work: The Case of Agricultural Biotechnology
- 2. Debating Precaution
- 3. Comparing Precaution in the United States and Europe
- 4. Precautionary Theory: Science, Uncertainty, and Political Authority
- 5. Precaution and Democratic Deliberation
- Conclusion: Precaution and Environmental Social Learning
- Notes
- References
- Index
