William R. Freudenburg, a life in social research

True to the nature of the Gedenkschrift, this commemorative publication celebrates the work of sociologist Dr. William Freudenburg, one of the founding editors of RSPPP and Dehlsen Professor, University of California, Santa Barbara. Chapters include personal reminiscences as well as research that re...

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Other Authors Maret, Susan
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Bingley, U.K. : Emerald, 2013.
SeriesResearch in social problems and public policy ; 21.
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Freudenburg, William R.
Social sciences > Research.
Sociology > Research.
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781781907351
ISSN0196-1152 ;
DOI10.1108/S0196-1152(2013)21
Physical Description1 online resource (x, 332 p.)

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Summary:True to the nature of the Gedenkschrift, this commemorative publication celebrates the work of sociologist Dr. William Freudenburg, one of the founding editors of RSPPP and Dehlsen Professor, University of California, Santa Barbara. Chapters include personal reminiscences as well as research that reflect and build on Dr. Freudenburgs theories including recreancy, bureaucratic slippage, his research in environmental disasters, climate change natural resources, technological risk and Scientific Certainty Argumentation Method (SCAM). Government transparency, power and control are also among the topics discussed.
ISBN:9781781907351
ISSN:0196-1152 ;
DOI:10.1108/S0196-1152(2013)21
Physical Description:1 online resource (x, 332 p.)

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