Trust, risk and uncertainty

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Main Authors: Watson, Sean.
Group Author: Moran, Anthony.
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Literature type: Electronic Software eBook
Language: English
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Online Access: http://www.palgraveconnect.com/doifinder/10.1057/9780230506039
Item Description: Ebook.
Originally published in: 2005.
Carrier Form: 288 p.
ISBN: 9781403906991
9780230506039 :
0230506038 :
CLC: B82-052
Contents: Introduction-- S.Watson & A.Moran PART ONE: THE THEORY AND PHILOSOPHY OF TRUST, RISK AND UNCERTAINTY Radical Uncertainty: Human Emotion and Ethical Dilemmas-- P.Hoggett Trust, Risk and Identity-- S.Thompson Risk, Sensibility, Ethics and Justice in the Later Levinas-- P.Jowers Moral Uncertainty, Feminism and Descartes' Demon-- A.Assiter PART TWO: TRUST, RISK AND UNCERTAINTY IN INSTITUTIONS AND ORGANISATIONS Trust, Risk and Expert Systems: Child Protection, Modernity and the (changing) Management of Life and Death-- H.Ferguson 'They Kind of Think I'm Better Than They Are': Risk, Identity and Change in the Lives of Mature Students in Higher Education-- A.Baxter & C.Britton Managing Uncertainty and Subjectivity-- A.Nayak Communities, Trust and Organisational Responses to Local Governance Failure-- T.Bovaird & E.Loeffler PART THREE: CULTURES OF RISK, THE UNCERTAINTIES OF TRUST Reporting Risk: Science, Journalism and the Prospect of Human Cloning-- S.Allan, A.Anderson & A.Petersen Transgressive Terrain: Risk, Otherness and 'New Age' Nomadism-- L.Wild Trusting Aggression: The Siennese War Machine as Social Capital-- L.Crociani-Windland Trust and Uncertainty in a Settler Society: Relations Between Settlers and Aborigines in Australia-- A.Moran Pan's People? Pagan Magic, Uncertainty, and Embodied Desire-- D.Green.