The character of harms : operational challenges in control /
Sparrow, Malcolm K.
The character of harms : operational challenges in control / Malcolm K. Sparrow. - Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2008. - viii, 264 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Which way up, and does it matter? -- A different type of work -- Defining problems : setting the scale -- Defining problems : picking the dimensions -- Patterns of thought and action -- Puzzles of measurement -- Structures, protocols, and interactions -- Invisible harms -- Conscious opponents -- Catastrophic harms -- Harms in equilibrium -- Performance-enhancing risks.
9780521872102
2007050652
Social problems--United States.
Social conflict--United States.
United States--Social policy.
HN59.2 / .S665 2008
361.10973 / SPA
The character of harms : operational challenges in control / Malcolm K. Sparrow. - Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2008. - viii, 264 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Which way up, and does it matter? -- A different type of work -- Defining problems : setting the scale -- Defining problems : picking the dimensions -- Patterns of thought and action -- Puzzles of measurement -- Structures, protocols, and interactions -- Invisible harms -- Conscious opponents -- Catastrophic harms -- Harms in equilibrium -- Performance-enhancing risks.
9780521872102
2007050652
Social problems--United States.
Social conflict--United States.
United States--Social policy.
HN59.2 / .S665 2008
361.10973 / SPA