£123.84

Routledge - The Precautionary Principle in the 20th Century

Price data last checked 63 day(s) ago - refreshing...

View at Amazon

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

It has never been this cheap. We have no record of a lower price.

£124 today · cheaper than every other day in the last 3 months

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 28 days • 28 data points (No recent data available)

Historical
Generating forecast...
£126.60 £123.56 £124.23 £124.89 £125.55 £126.21 £126.88 19 March 2026 25 March 2026 01 April 2026 08 April 2026 15 April 2026

Price Distribution

Price distribution over 28 days • 2 price levels

Days at Price
Current Price
1 day · current 27 days 0 7 14 20 27 £124 £127 Days at Price

Price Analysis

Most common price: £127 (27 days, 96.4%)

Price range: £124 - £127

Price levels: 2 different prices over 28 days

Description

Explore the impact of the precautionary principle through this detailed examination by Routledge. As a foundation for successful sustainability policies, this principle has played a significant role in international courts and trade disputes between the USA and the EU. This volume provides a deep look at how this concept functions within political debates and global policy frameworks. By looking back over the last century, the authors analyze the role the principle played, or could have played, during major and avoidable public disasters. Each case study offers a detailed investigation into how specific disasters unfolded, the resulting impacts, and the measures that were adopted in response. This book is an essential resource for understanding the practical applications and limitations of the precautionary principle in real-world scenarios.

Key Features

Examines the role of the precautionary principle in major public disasters from the last century.

Provides detailed investigations into how specific disasters unfolded and their subsequent impacts.

Analyzes the measures adopted following various environmental and public safety events.

Covers the application of the principle in international courts and USA-EU trade disputes.

Offers insights into the use of the principle within modern political debates and sustainability policies.

Product Specifications

Format
hardcover
Domain
Amazon UK
Release Date
01 March 2002
Listed Since
22 January 2007

Barcode

No barcode data available

Similar Products You Might Like

Interpreting the Precautionary Principle
97% match

Interpreting the Precautionary Principle

Routledge

£49.99 10 Mar 2026
Precaution, Environmental Science and Preventive Public Policy
97% match

Precaution, Environmental Science and Preventive Public Policy

Island Press

£52.00 05 Mar 2026
The Application of the Precautionary Principle in Practice: Comparative Dimensions
97% match

The Application of the Precautionary Principle in Practice: Comparative Dimensions

Cambridge University Press

£91.00 12 Apr 2026
Philosophy and the Precautionary Principle: Science, Evidence, and Environmental Policy
97% match

Philosophy and the Precautionary Principle: Science, Evidence, and Environmental Policy

Cambridge University Press

£46.41 09 Mar 2026
The Reality of Precaution: Comparing Risk Regulation in the United States and Europe
97% match

The Reality of Precaution: Comparing Risk Regulation in the United States and Europe

Routledge

£154.58 10 Mar 2026
Risk and Precaution
97% match

Risk and Precaution

Cambridge University Press

£92.59 15 Apr 2026
Implementing the Precautionary Principle: Approaches from the Nordic Countries, EU and USA
96% match

Implementing the Precautionary Principle: Approaches from the Nordic Countries, EU and USA

Routledge

£128.80 09 Mar 2026
Biodiversity and the Precautionary Principle: Risk, Uncertainty and Practice in Conservation and Sustainable Use
96% match

Biodiversity and the Precautionary Principle: Risk, Uncertainty and Practice in Conservation and Sustainable Use

Routledge

£62.90 09 Apr 2026
The Price of Precaution and the Ethics of Risk: 6 (The International Library of Ethics, Law and Technology, 6)
96% match

The Price of Precaution and the Ethics of Risk: 6 (The International Library of Ethics, Law and Technology, 6)

Springer

£73.30 20 Apr 2026
A Climate of Risk: Precautionary Principles, Catastrophes, and Climate Change (Environmental Politics)
95% match

A Climate of Risk: Precautionary Principles, Catastrophes, and Climate Change (Environmental Politics)

Routledge

£81.32 09 Mar 2026
Routledge Environmental Risk Management - Business Practitioner
94% match

Routledge Environmental Risk Management - Business Practitioner

Routledge

£136.45 20 Apr 2026
The Implementation of Seveso Directives in an Enlarged Europe: A Look into the Past and a Challenge for the Future: 6 (Energy and Environmental Law ... Series Supranational and Comparative Aspects)
94% match

The Implementation of Seveso Directives in an Enlarged Europe: A Look into the Past and a Challenge for the Future: 6 (Energy and Environmental Law ... Series Supranational and Comparative Aspects)

Kluwer Law International

£99.00 09 Mar 2026
Climate Health Risks in Megacities: Sustainable Management and Strategic Planning
94% match

Climate Health Risks in Megacities: Sustainable Management and Strategic Planning

CRC Press

£97.00 02 Mar 2026
Prevention of Accidents and Unwanted Occurrences: Theory, Methods, and Tools in Safety Management, Second Edition
94% match

Prevention of Accidents and Unwanted Occurrences: Theory, Methods, and Tools in Safety Management, Second Edition

CRC Press

£85.60 10 Mar 2026
Human and Environmental Security in the Era of Global Risks: Perspectives from Africa, Asia and the Pacific Islands
94% match

Human and Environmental Security in the Era of Global Risks: Perspectives from Africa, Asia and the Pacific Islands

Springer

£101.92 22 Feb 2026
Environmental Principles: From Political Slogans to Legal Rules
94% match

Environmental Principles: From Political Slogans to Legal Rules

Oxford University Press

£53.00 10 Mar 2026
Strengthening Disaster Risk Governance to Manage Disaster Risk
94% match

Strengthening Disaster Risk Governance to Manage Disaster Risk

Elsevier

£82.86 09 Mar 2026
Risks Challenging Publics, Scientists and Governments - CRC Press
94% match

Risks Challenging Publics, Scientists and Governments - CRC Press

CRC Press

£130.96 09 Mar 2026
Warnings and Risk Communication
94% match

Warnings and Risk Communication

CRC Press

£192.44 24 Jan 2026
Risk and Contingency Management: Breakthroughs in Research and Practice
94% match

Risk and Contingency Management: Breakthroughs in Research and Practice

IGI Global

£281.54 29 Jan 2026
Reducing Disaster: Early Warning Systems For Climate Change
94% match

Reducing Disaster: Early Warning Systems For Climate Change

Springer

£55.20 17 Feb 2026
Pre-Accident Investigations: Better Questions - An Applied Approach to Operational Learning
94% match

Pre-Accident Investigations: Better Questions - An Applied Approach to Operational Learning

CRC Press

£47.81 17 Mar 2026
Environmental Risk, Environmental Values, And Political Choices: Beyond Efficiency Tradeoffs In Public Policy Analysis
94% match

Environmental Risk, Environmental Values, And Political Choices: Beyond Efficiency Tradeoffs In Public Policy Analysis

Routledge

£136.11 09 Mar 2026