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The Fast and The Furious: Drivers, Speed Cameras and Control in a Risk Society (Human Factors in Road and Rail Transport)
by Helen Wells (Author),
Ashgate (Publisher)
Product Specifications
Book Description
"The Fast and The Furious: Drivers, Speed Cameras and Control in a Risk Society"
presents a sociological and criminological perspective critical to understanding
the driver's role at the centre of road safety interventions. Such an approach
is, it is argued, as crucial to an understanding of attempts to reduce road
crashes, deaths and injuries as approaching such questions from an engineering
or educational perspective. The book offers an explanation for the continued
debate about one road safety intervention - the speed camera - by situating that
debate within contemporary literature about the 'risk society' (Beck, 1992) and
more broadly understood experiences of risk faced on a daily
Book Specifications
ISBN-13 9781409430896
Language English
Binding Hard Bound
Publisher Ashgate
Publishing Date 2011-12-21
Total Pages 242