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Governing Risks in Britain and Beyond

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ID20047124
AuthorsArwen P Mohun (0009-0008-5575-7963), Arwen Mohun (University of Delaware), Thomas Le Roux (0000-0002-6969-9943, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique), Tom Crook (0000-0002-2387-1699, Oxford Brookes University), Mike Esbester (0000-0002-6674-5991, University of Portsmouth)
Year2016
Pages297-307
Publication date2016-01-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeCHAPTER
VenueGoverning Risks in Modern Britain (SOURCE_BOOK)
PublisherPalgrave Macmillan UK (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1057/978-1-137-46745-4_13
OpenAlexW2494001613
ISBN9781137467454
LanguageEN

In the conclusion, Mohun, Le Roux, Crook and Esbester draw together the key themes of the volume, demonstrating how risk and risk-related problems are a valuable means of rethinking how Britons have been governed. The conclusion also suggests avenues for further exploration. Central to this are the links made to nations and practices beyond Britain, drawing from and differing to the British experience, and which require further detailed examination. The relationships between governing risk, industrial capitalism and the rise of the modern liberal state are particularly significant in opening up areas for comparative and transnational research. The chapter therefore sets an agenda for future work on Britain and more widely

Capitalism · Political economy · Political science · Politics · Sociology · Engineering · Law · Political and Economic history of UK and US

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