Affiliation:
1. The author is in the School of Social Sciences, University of Texas at Dallas, Richardson, TX 75083-0688, USA.
Abstract
Inviting Disaster
Lessons from the Edge of Technology. James R. Chiles. HarperBusiness, New York, 2001. 352 pp. $28, C$42.50. ISBN 0-06-662081-3.
Examining a number of disasters and near-misses that arose through failures to control modern technology, Chiles discusses ways in which similar events might be avoided in the future.
Publisher
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
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