The Political Theories of Risk Analysis

by Nicholas P. Guehlstorf

Book Overview

The purpose of this study is to question whether liberal political theories ought to inform the way policymakers and administrators analyze risk in proposed courses of environmental practice. In order to explore the relationship of liberal theory to rational practice in environmental policy, this project examines the risk analysis used to approve the genetically engineered bovine growth hormone in American agricultural policy. The Political Theories...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9048167388
• ISBN13: 9789048167388
• Release Date: December 2010
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 200 Pages
• Weight: 0.66 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"