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Social trust and the management of risk [electronic resource] / edited by George Cvetkovich and Ragnar E. Lèofstedt.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Risk, society, and policy seriesPublication details: Oxon [England] : Earthscan, 2013.Description: xii, 196 p. : illISBN:
  • 9781315071350 (e-book : PDF)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: No titleOnline resources: Also available in print edition.
Contents:
1. Social trust and culture in risk management / Timothy C. Earle and George Cvetkovich -- 2. Risk, trust and democratic theory / Roger E. Kasperson, Dominic Golding and Jeanne X. Kasperson -- 3. Perceived risk, trust, and democracy / Paul Slovic -- 4. The attribution of social trust / George Cvetkovich -- 5. Trust judgements in complex hazard management systems : the potential role of concepts of the system / Branden B. Johnson -- 6. Environmental regulation in the UK : politics, institutional change and public trust / Ragnar E. Lèofstedt and Tom Horlick-Jones -- 7. Perceived competence and motivation in industry and government as factors in risk perception / Lennart Sjoberg -- 8. Institutional trust and confidence : a journey into a conceptual quagmire / Daniel Metlay -- 9. Trust and public participation in risk policy issues / Judith A. Bradbury, Kristi M. Branch and Will Focht -- 10. Social trust, risk management, and culture : insights from Native America / M.V. Rajeev Gowda -- 11. Who calls the shots? Credible vaccine risk communication / Ann Bostrom -- 12. Conclusion : social trust : consolidation and future advances / George Cvetkovich and Ragnar E. Lèofstedt.
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First published by Earthscan in 1999.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [168]-188) and index.

1. Social trust and culture in risk management / Timothy C. Earle and George Cvetkovich -- 2. Risk, trust and democratic theory / Roger E. Kasperson, Dominic Golding and Jeanne X. Kasperson -- 3. Perceived risk, trust, and democracy / Paul Slovic -- 4. The attribution of social trust / George Cvetkovich -- 5. Trust judgements in complex hazard management systems : the potential role of concepts of the system / Branden B. Johnson -- 6. Environmental regulation in the UK : politics, institutional change and public trust / Ragnar E. Lèofstedt and Tom Horlick-Jones -- 7. Perceived competence and motivation in industry and government as factors in risk perception / Lennart Sjoberg -- 8. Institutional trust and confidence : a journey into a conceptual quagmire / Daniel Metlay -- 9. Trust and public participation in risk policy issues / Judith A. Bradbury, Kristi M. Branch and Will Focht -- 10. Social trust, risk management, and culture : insights from Native America / M.V. Rajeev Gowda -- 11. Who calls the shots? Credible vaccine risk communication / Ann Bostrom -- 12. Conclusion : social trust : consolidation and future advances / George Cvetkovich and Ragnar E. Lèofstedt.

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