Policing the risk society /

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Author / Creator:Ericson, Richard V., 1948-2007, author.
Imprint:Toronto, Ont. : University of Toronto Press, ©1997.
Description:1 online resource (xiv, 487 pages) : forms
Language:English
Subject:Police.
Risk communication.
Risk management.
Police.
Communication du risque.
Gestion du risque.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Criminology.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Infrastructure.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- General.
Police.
Risk communication.
Risk management.
Risikotheorie
Polizei
Risk management.
Maatschappij.
Politie.
Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11184261
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Other authors / contributors:Haggerty, Kevin D., author.
ISBN:9781442678590
1442678593
0802041213
0802079679
9780802041210
9780802079671
1282029452
9781282029453
9786612029455
6612029455
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages 453-470) and index.
English.
Print version record.
Summary:Ericson and Haggerty contend that the police have become information brokers to institutions such as insurance companies and health and welfare organizations that operate based on a knowledge of risk.
Other form:Print version: Ericson, Richard Victor. Policing the risk society. Toronto ; Buffalo : University of Toronto Press, ©1997 9780802041210
Govt.docs classification:CRI3101