£136.81

Routledge Risk: Philosophical Perspectives - Academic Book

Price data checked 2 days ago

View at Amazon

We'll watch every seller, every day. One email when your price arrives.

This is the most expensive it has ever been. Walk away.

£137 today · previous high £137 · all-time low £136

NEW HERE?

Amazon shows you one price. We show you all of them.

Tosheroon watches Amazon prices so you don't have to. Every product on Amazon has a price history — we make it visible. Set the price you'd actually pay, and we'll email you the second it gets there. No app, no account, one email.

WHAT'S ON THIS PAGE

↓ Price chart
when this has been cheap or pricey
↓ Forecast
where the price is heading next
↓ Statistics
all-time high & low, recent range
↑ Price alert
name your number, we'll email you

Price History & Forecast

Grey patches = out of stock. Cheaper = lower on the chart. Hover for exact prices.

Last 89 days · 89 data points

Historical
Generating forecast…
£136.81 £136.41 £136.50 £136.59 £136.67 £136.76 £136.85 28 April 2026 20 May 2026 11 June 2026 03 July 2026 25 July 2026

Price Distribution

Price distribution over 89 days • 1 price levels

Days at Price
89 days 0 22 45 67 89 £137 Days at Price

Price Analysis

Most common price: £137 (89 days, 100.0%)

Price range: £137 - £137

Price levels: 1 different prices over 89 days

Description

Explore the fundamental questions surrounding risk management and decision-making in this essential academic collection. Published by Routledge, Risk: Philosophical Perspectives provides a deep examination of how society determines acceptable levels of risk and who should hold the authority to make those choices. Should experts lead the way, or should the people directly affected by decisions have the final say? This volume serves as the first collection to address the philosophical dimensions of these practical problems. It moves beyond simple data to look at how safety and security must be balanced against other fundamental values like liberty. By exploring the connections between ethics, rationality, and scientific expertise, this book offers a comprehensive look at the frameworks that shape our modern world. It is an important resource for students and scholars interested in the intersection of philosophy and real-world application.

Key Features

Examines the relationship between risk and ethics to understand the moral implications of decision-making.

Analyzes the tension between scientific expertise and lay knowledge in assessing potential dangers.

Investigates the objectivity of risk assessment and how data is interpreted in different contexts.

Explores the precautionary principle and its application to modern risk management strategies.

Discusses the philosophical dimensions of risk in relation to terror and security concerns.

Addresses the balance between maintaining safety and preserving individual liberty.

Product Specifications

Format
hardcover
Domain
Amazon UK
Release Date
11 May 2007
Listed Since
29 January 2007

Barcode

No barcode data available

Similar Products You Might Like

Risk: Philosophical Perspectives
99% match

Risk: Philosophical Perspectives

Routledge

£40.06 01 Jul 2026
Philosophy and Science of Risk: An Introduction
98% match

Philosophy and Science of Risk: An Introduction

Routledge

£129.99 07 May 2026
Essentials of Risk Theory: 0 (SpringerBriefs in Philosophy)
98% match

Essentials of Risk Theory: 0 (SpringerBriefs in Philosophy)

Springer

£43.47 19 Jul 2026
Risk (Critical Concepts in the Social Sciences)
98% match

Risk (Critical Concepts in the Social Sciences)

Routledge

£811.60 10 Jun 2026
Risk Analysis and Society: An Interdisciplinary Characterization of the Field
98% match

Risk Analysis and Society: An Interdisciplinary Characterization of the Field

Cambridge University Press

£62.75 06 Jul 2026
The Earthscan Reader on Risk
98% match

The Earthscan Reader on Risk

Routledge

£174.91 29 Jun 2026
Think Risk: A Practical Guide to Actively Managing Risk
98% match

Think Risk: A Practical Guide to Actively Managing Risk

Routledge

£44.64 29 Jun 2026
Routledge Handbook of Risk Studies (Routledge International Handbooks)
98% match

Routledge Handbook of Risk Studies (Routledge International Handbooks)

Routledge

£131.42 13 Jun 2026
Risk Science: An Introduction
98% match

Risk Science: An Introduction

Routledge

£47.99 02 Jul 2026
The Philosophy of Risk
98% match

The Philosophy of Risk

£35.70 15 Jul 2026
Risk Analysis in Theory and Practice
98% match

Risk Analysis in Theory and Practice

Academic Press

£65.99 02 Jul 2026
Routledge - The Perception of Risk (Earthscan Risk in Society)
98% match

Routledge - The Perception of Risk (Earthscan Risk in Society)

Routledge

£155.10 08 Jul 2026
Risk, Uncertainty and Policy
98% match

Risk, Uncertainty and Policy

Routledge

£120.00 14 Jul 2026
Risk And Everyday Life (Key Ideas)
98% match

Risk And Everyday Life (Key Ideas)

Sage Publications

£53.23 18 Jul 2026
Misconceptions of Risk
98% match

Misconceptions of Risk

Wiley

£58.48 30 Jun 2026
The Political Economy of Risk in Finance and the Military (International Political Economy Series)
98% match

The Political Economy of Risk in Finance and the Military (International Political Economy Series)

MACMILLAN

£97.00 27 Jun 2026
Risk and 'The Other'
98% match

Risk and 'The Other'

Cambridge University Press

£45.23 07 May 2026
Risk: A Study Of Its Origins, History And Politics
98% match

Risk: A Study Of Its Origins, History And Politics

World Scientific Publishing Company

£71.32 13 Jul 2026
Social Theories of Risk
97% match

Social Theories of Risk

Praeger

£41.82 14 Jul 2026
Risk and Society
97% match

Risk and Society

Sage Publications

£189.00 05 Jul 2026
Anticipating Risks and Organising Risk Regulation
97% match

Anticipating Risks and Organising Risk Regulation

Cambridge University Press

£51.20 15 Jul 2026
Risk and Society
97% match

Risk and Society

Sage Publications

£56.64 12 Jun 2026
Routledge Handbook of Risk Studies (Routledge International Handbooks)
97% match

Routledge Handbook of Risk Studies (Routledge International Handbooks)

Routledge

£50.25 08 Jul 2026
Fundamentals of Risk Analysis and Risk Management
97% match

Fundamentals of Risk Analysis and Risk Management

CRC Press

£116.32 10 Jul 2026