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Learning from Disaster

Risk Management After Bhopal

Buch | Softcover

336 Seiten

1994
University of Pennsylvania Press (Verlag)
978-0-8122-1532-8 (ISBN)

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Selected by Choice magazine as an Outstanding Academic Title The 1984 lethal gas leak at the Union Carbide pesticide plant in Bhopal, India, may be the most extensively studied industrial disaster in history. In a departure from earlier studies that have focused primarily on the causes of the catastrophe, Sheila Jasanoff and the contributors to this volume critically examine the consequences of the accident.

Preface 1. Introduction: Learning from Disaster 2. The Restructuring of Union Carbide 3. Legal and Political Repercussions in India 4. Industrial Risk Management in India Since Bhopal 5. Citizen Participation in Environmental Policy Making 6. Disaster Prevention in Europe 7. The Transnational Traffic in Legal Remedies 8. Bad Arithmetic: Disaster Litigation as Less Than the Sum of Its Parts 9. Toxic Politics and Pollution Victims in the Third World 10. Information and Disaster Prevention 11. The Capacity of International Institutions to Manage Bhopal-like Problems 12. Societal Contradictions and Industrial Crises Bibliography Contributors Index

Erscheint lt. Verlag	1.4.1994
Reihe/Serie	Law in Social Context
Zusatzinfo	4 illus.
Verlagsort	Pennsylvania
Sprache	englisch
Maße	152 x 229 mm
Gewicht	500 g
Themenwelt	Recht / Steuern ► Arbeits- / Sozialrecht ► Sozialrecht
	Recht / Steuern ► EU / Internationales Recht
	Wirtschaft
ISBN-10	0-8122-1532-X / 081221532X
ISBN-13	978-0-8122-1532-8 / 9780812215328
Zustand	Neuware