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How Does Society Decide?
This is one of three readers published by the ASE's SATIS 16-19 project as a way of linking together a selection of the individual units. 'How Does Society Decide?' discusses the responsibilities of citizens in a democratic society to take part in the decisions that affect them. The book aims to help readers to explore what we mean by hazards and benefits.
Contents
Introduction
1. How we perceive benefits and risks
2. Controls and regulations
3. The process of government
4. Groups in decision making
5. The individual decides
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