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Instructions for Book Reviews

To submit a title for review:

Please send the book directly to:

Karen Lowrie
Managing Editor, Risk Analysis
E. J. Bloustein School
33 Livingston Ave.
New Brunswick, NJ 08901

To review a book:

If you are interested in writing a book review for the journal, please see the list below for current books in our catalog.  If you’d like to review one of these, or another book that is not listed, please contact Managing Editor Karen Lowrie to inquire about whether Risk Analysis is interested in the book that you would like to review. All book reviews will be reviewed by members of the Editorial Staff and edits will be requested as necessary prior to publication.

Current Book Catalog

Title
Author
Publisher
The Earthscan Reader on Risk (2009) Ragnar E. Lofstedt, Asa Boholm Earthscan
Risk Management in Post-Trust Societies (2009) Ragnar E. Lofstedt Earthscan
Risk Governance: Coping with Uncertainty in a Complex World (2008) Ortwin Renn Earthscan
Assessing Vulnerability to Global Environmental Change: Making Research Useful for Adaptation Decision Making and Policy (2008) Anthony G. Patt, et al., eds. Earthscan
Choosing Safety: A Guide to Using Probabilistic Risk Assessment and Decision Analysis in Complex, High-Consequence Systems (2008) Michael V. Frank RFF Press
Calculating Political Risk (2009) Catherine Althaus Earthscan
Reliability Engineering and Risk Analysis: A Practical Guide, Second Edition (2009) Modarres, Kaminskiy and Krivtsov CRC Press
Risqué et environnement: recherché interdisciplinaires sur la vulnerabilite des societies (2009) Sylvia Becerra and Anne Peitier L’Harmattan: Paris

Building Vulnerability Assessments: Industrial Hygiene and Engineering Concepts (2009)

Martha J. Boss and Dennis W. Day, eds.

CRC Press

An Introduction to Decision Theory (2009)

Martin Peterson Cambridge University Press

Science, Policy and the Value-Free Ideal (2009)

Heather E. Douglas University of Pittsburgh Press
Children and Pollution: Why Scientists Disagree (2009) Colleen F. Moore Oxford University Press

Analytical Methods for Risk Management (2009)

Paul R. Garvey

CRC Press

The Reporter’s Handbook on Nuclear Materials, Energy and Waste Management (2009)
Michael R. Greenberg, Bernadette M. West, Karen W. Lowrie and Henry J. Mayer
Vanderbilt University Press

Safe Use of Chemicals (2009)

T.S.S. Dikshith

CRC Press

Frontiers in Quantitative Finance (2009)

Rama Cont

John Wiley & Sons

Calculating Political Risk (2008)

Catherine Althaus

UNSW Press

Choosing Safety (2008)

Michael V. Frank

RFF Press

Mathematical Asset Management (2008)

Thomas Hoglund

John Wiley & Sons

Risk Analysis for Islamic Banks, (2008)

Van Greuning/Iqbal

The World Bank

Risking House and Home, (2008)

Quigley/Rosenthal

Berkeley Public Policy Press

Strategies for Risk Communication (2008)

Tucker/Ferson/
Finkel/Slavin

Blackwell Publishing