The 'science of risk' and the epistemology of human service practice

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Bessant, Judith. (2003). The 'science of risk' and the epistemology of human service practice. Just Policy: a journal of Australian social policy. 31(December), pp. 31 - 38.
AuthorsBessant, Judith
Year2003
JournalJust Policy: a journal of Australian social policy
Journal citation31 (December), pp. 31 - 38
PublisherVictorian Council of Social Services
ISSN1323-2266
Page range31 - 38
Research GroupSchool of Arts
Place of publicationAustralia
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