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Normal Accidents (Bog, paperback)
Living with High-risk Technologies
af: Charles PerrowSprog:EngelskAnalyzes the social side of technological risk. This book argues that the conventional engineering approach to ensuring safety - building in more warnings and safeguards - fails because systems comple...
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Organizing America (Bog, paperback)
Wealth, Power, and the Origins of Corporate Capitalism
af: Charles PerrowSprog:EngelskShows that there was nothing inevitable about the surge in corporate size and power by century's end. This book concludes that the driving force of our history is not technology, politics, or culture,...
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Organizing America (E-bog, ePub)
Wealth, Power, and the Origins of Corporate Capitalism
af: Charles PerrowSprog:EngelskAmerican society today is shaped not nearly as much by vast open spaces as it is by vast, bureaucratic organizations. Over half the working population toils away at enterprises with 500 or more employ...
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The Next Catastrophe (Bog, paperback)
Reducing Our Vulnerabilities to Natural, Industrial, and Terrorist Disasters
af: Charles PerrowSprog:EngelskFocusing on three causes of disaster - natural, organizational, and deliberate - this title shows that our best hope lies in the deconcentration of high-risk populations, corporate power, and critical...
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Next Catastrophe (E-bog, ePub)
Reducing Our Vulnerabilities to Natural, Industrial, and Terrorist Disasters
af: Charles PerrowSprog:EngelskCharles Perrow is famous worldwide for his ideas about normal accidents, the notion that multiple and unexpected failures--catastrophes waiting to happen--are built into our society's complex systems....
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Next Catastrophe (E-bog, ePub)
Reducing Our Vulnerabilities to Natural, Industrial, and Terrorist Disasters (New in Paper)
af: Charles PerrowSprog:EngelskCharles Perrow is famous worldwide for his ideas about normal accidents, the notion that multiple and unexpected failures--catastrophes waiting to happen--are built into our society's complex systems....
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The AIDS Disaster (Bog, paperback)
The Failure of Organizations in New York and the Nation
Sprog:EngelskPatterns of avoidance, denial and segregation on the part of various organizations in the face of the AIDS crisis and its victims are detailed in this book. The authors contend that an all-out war on ...
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The Next Catastrophe (Bog, hardback)
Reducing Our Vulnerabilities to Natural, Industrial, and Terrorist Disasters
af: Charles PerrowSprog:EngelskOffers insights into how to make us safer, proposing a bold way of thinking about disaster preparedness. This book puts forward an argument that rather than laying exclusive emphasis on protecting tar...
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