A history of risk science : concepts and principles of risk analysis

• Main Author: Aven, Terje (Author)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: London : Routledge, 2026.
• Series: Routledge advances in management and business studies
• Subjects: Risk assessment.; Risk management.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9781040406045; 1040406041; 9781003529248; 1003529240; 9781040405987; 1040405983
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (438 pages) : illustrations (black and white).

Risk has been handled as long as there have been humans on Earth. However, the risk field is a young discipline; systematic attempts to access and handle risk - explicitly conceptualizing and expressing risk - in society are a recent endeavour. This book presents a history of risk science and risk a...