Risk

by Deborah Lupton

Book Overview

We are living in a world in which the existence of risk is constantly debated, misinformation and disinformation are rife and spread quickly and easily through online media, and where governments and institutions continue to avoid taking decisive action even when there is general agreement that a serious threat exists. Understanding how people, social groups and social organizations understand, respond to and act on threats, hazards and dangers...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1032327006
• ISBN13: 9781032327006
• Release Date: July 2023
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 226 Pages
• Weight: 0.52 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.1" x 7.8"