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Governing Risks in Modern Britain : Danger, Safety and Accidents, C. 1800-2000

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1. Introduction - Risk and the History of Governing Modern Britain, c. 1800-2000 by Tom Crook and Mike Esbester. - Part One: Early Risk Societies. - 2. Risk, Prevention and Policing, c. 1750-1850 by Francis Dodsworth. - 3. Rethinking the History of the Risk Society: Accident Reporting, the Social Order and the London Daily Press during the Early Nineteenth Century by Ryan Vieira. - Part Two: Environmental Risks. - 4. Artificial Britain: Risk, Systems and Synthetics since 1800 by Chris Otter. - 5. Danger in the Drains: Sewer Gas, Sewerage Systems and the Home, 1850-1900 by Tom Crook. - 6. Public Health and Public Safety: Disinfection, Carbolic and the Plurality of Risk, 1870-1914 by Rebecca Whyte. - 7. Risk, Time and Everyday Environmentalism in Modern Britain by Timothy Cooper. - Part Three: Mobility and Leisure Risks. - 8. Drunk Driving, Drink Driving: Britain, c. 1800-1920 by Bill Luckin. - 9. Risk on the Roads: Police, Motor Traffic and the Management of Space, c. 1900-1950 by Chris A. Williams. - 10. 'Maximum Supervision': Risk, Danger and Public Water in Post-War Britain by Glen O'Hara. - Part Four: Occupational Risks. - 11. Risk, Responsibility and Robens: The Transformation of the British System of Occupational Health and Safety Regulation, 1961-1974 by Christopher Sirrs. - 12. Il/legitimate Risks? Occupational Health and Safety and the Public in Britain, c. 1960-2015 by Paul Almond and Mike Esbester. - 13. Conclusion: Governing Risks in Britain and Beyond by Arwen P. Mohun, Thomas Le Roux, Tom Crook and Mike Esbester

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  • ISBN-13: 9781137467447
  • ISBN-10: 1137467444
  • Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
  • Publish Date: May 2016
  • Dimensions: 8.7 x 5.99 x 0.89 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 1.15 pounds
  • Page Count: 315

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