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Release: 2011-10-31
Publisher: Edward Elgar Pub
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN/ASIN: 1849809437
Format: hardcover, kindle, PDF, EPUB
Scientists and the Regulation of Risk pdf
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Risks are increasingly regulated by international standards, and scientists play a key role in standardization. This fascinating book exposes the action of 'invisible colleges' of scientists loose groups of prominent scientific experts who combine practical experience of risk and control with advisory responsibility in the formulation of international standards. Drawing upon the domains of medicines, 'novel foods' and food hygiene, David Demortain investigates new regulatory concepts emerging from invisible colleges, highlighting how they shape consensus and pave the way for international standards. He explores the relationship between science and regulation from theoretic and historic perspectives, and illustrates how scientific experts integrate regulatory actors in commonly agreed modes of control and structures of regulatory responsibilities. Sociological and political implications are also discussed.Using innovative methodologies and an extensive insight into food and pharmaceutic Download Scientists and the Regulation of Risk for free via rapidshare, mediafire, 4shared, dropBox, uploading, fileserve
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