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Normal Accidents: Living With High-Risk Technologies Charles Perrow
Publisher: Basic Books

Normal Accidents: Living with High Risk Technologies. This is a close look at Nuclear accidents, focusing on 3 Mile Island. Another book that goes into quite some detail is Normal Accidents: Living with High-Risk Technologies (ISBN-13 978-0691004129). Analyzes the social side of technological chance. Perrow's book “Normal Accidents” documents a couple cases where GMO products did cause serious injury to humans. Http://www.amazon.com/Normal-Accidents-Living-High-Risk-Technologies/dp/0691004129. Perrow, C (1999), Normal Accidents: Living with High Risk Technologies, Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press. Peters, E (1994), Fractal Market Analysis: Applying Chaos Theory to Investment and. Normal accidents: Living with high-risk technologies. Consider a book by Charles Perrow titled "Normal Accidents: Living with High-Risk Technologies". Raffensperger C, and J Tickner. World Review of Science, Technology and Sustainable Development, 1(1), 50-59. A bit out of date, but a great book to pull out and reread during a Katrina or a BP drilling adventure. Charles Perrow, in his book, Normal Accidents: Living with high-risk technologies, writes:1 [A nuclear reactor] is a complex technological system. Pew Environmental Health Commission. Every engineer ought to have a copy of Charles Perrow's Normal Accidents: Living With High-Risk Technologies ( 1984). Environ Health Perspect 107(4):297-302.