{"product_id":"readings-in-risk","title":"Readings in Risk","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBook info:\u003c\/strong\u003e Readings in Risk (Hardcover, 276 pages) – RFF Press, 2016. Language: English.\u003c\/p\u003e\n Developed for use as a reference work in graduate and undergraduate courses as well as for researchers, policymakers, and interested laypersons, the book is a unique collection of authoritative yet accessible journal articles about risk. Drawn from a variety of disciplines including the physical and social sciences, engineering, and law, the articles deal with a wide range of public policy, regulatory, management, energy, and environmental issues. The selections are accompanied by introductory notes, questions for thought and discussion, and suggestions for further reading.  \n\n                                         Editorial Reviews                   Review   \u003cp\u003e'A very practical and realistic publication.' \u003cbr\u003eChemical and Engineering News\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Could form the basis for a course in risk analysis. Little mathematical background is required, and each paper is followed by a set of questions for discussion. . . An excellent text to teach from.' \u003cbr\u003eAmerican Scientist\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Compiles the seminal essays on risk issues. . . presented in a convenient, objective, simple, and stimulating manner. . . . Its organization, selection of papers, and concise but provocative introductory essays make it an understandable and desirable resource for a nontechnical audience. . . . Has its greatest value as a classroom tool.' \u003cbr\u003eEnvironmental Science and Technology\u003c\/p\u003e           About the Author   \u003cp\u003eTheodore S. Glickman is a senior fellow in the Center for Risk Management at Resources for the Future.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMichael Gough is a senior fellow and director of the Center for Risk Management at Resources for the Future.\u003c\/p\u003e                                           ","brand":"Theodore S. Glickman, Michael Gough","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46070324592874,"sku":"9781138143739","price":185.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0714\/5301\/6298\/files\/41ojyX2qwDL._SL1500.jpg?v=1781256910","url":"https:\/\/textbookme.store\/products\/readings-in-risk","provider":"TextbookMe","version":"1.0","type":"link"}