William R. Freudenberg, a Life in Social Research
Nonfiction, Social & Cultural Studies, Social Science, Sociology
| Author: | ISBN: | 9781781907351 | |
| Publisher: | Emerald Group Publishing Limited | Publication: | December 18, 2013 |
| Imprint: | Emerald Group Publishing Limited | Language: | English |
| Author: | |
| ISBN: | 9781781907351 |
| Publisher: | Emerald Group Publishing Limited |
| Publication: | December 18, 2013 |
| Imprint: | Emerald Group Publishing Limited |
| Language: | English |
True to the nature of the Gedenkschrift, this commemorative publication celebrates the work of sociologist Dr. William Freudenburg, one of the founding editors of RSPPP and Dehlsen Professor, University of California, Santa Barbara. Chapters include personal reminiscences as well as research that reflect and build on Dr. Freudenburg's theories including recreancy, bureaucratic slippage, his research in environmental disasters, climate change natural resources, technological risk and Scientific Certainty Argumentation Method (SCAM). Government transparency, power and control are also among the topics discussed.
True to the nature of the Gedenkschrift, this commemorative publication celebrates the work of sociologist Dr. William Freudenburg, one of the founding editors of RSPPP and Dehlsen Professor, University of California, Santa Barbara. Chapters include personal reminiscences as well as research that reflect and build on Dr. Freudenburg's theories including recreancy, bureaucratic slippage, his research in environmental disasters, climate change natural resources, technological risk and Scientific Certainty Argumentation Method (SCAM). Government transparency, power and control are also among the topics discussed.
