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Contents Introduction 1 Moral Issues in Risk Acceptability 5 2 The Emergence of a New Subdiscipline 19 3 Perception of Risk 29 4 Choice and Risk 41 5 Natural Risks 53 6 Credibility 65 7 Risk-Seeking and Safety First 73 8 Institutional Constraints 83 9 Risks Encoded 91 Bibliography 103 Acknowledgments 115 ...

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