Foundations of Safety Science: A Century of Understanding Accidents and Disasters Dekker Sidney
Foundations of Safety Science: A Century of Understanding Accidents and Disasters Dekker Sidney How are today's 'hearts and minds' programs linked to a late-19th century definition of human factors…
Specifikacia Foundations of Safety Science: A Century of Understanding Accidents and Disasters Dekker Sidney
Foundations of Safety Science: A Century of Understanding Accidents and Disasters Dekker Sidney
How are today's 'hearts and minds' programs linked to a late-19th century definition of human factors as people's moral and mental deficits? Why was the reinvention of human factors in the 1940's such an important event in the development of safety thinking? What do Heinrich's 'unsafe acts' from the 1930's have in common with the Swiss cheese model of the early 1990's?
'Foundations of Safety Science' covers the origins of major schools of safety thinking, and traces the heritage and interlinkages of the ideas that make up safety science today.Features - Offers a comprehensive overview of the theoretical foundations of safety science Provides balanced treatment of approaches since the early 20th century, showing interlinkages and cross-connections What makes many of our current systems so complex and impervious to Tayloristic safety interventions?