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9780754617099

Attitude or Latitude?: Australian Aviation Safety

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  • ISBN13:

    9780754617099

  • ISBN10:

    0754617092

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2001-09-28
  • Publisher: Routledge

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Summary

Uses Australian aviation as a case study of a safe system to explore the interactions between the natural, operational and human environments. It looks at positive examples in safety rather than taking the traditional reactive approach to safety deficiencies.

Author Biography

Dr. Graham R. Braithwaite is a Lecturer in Aviation Safety and Human Factors with the Department of Aviation, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia.

Table of Contents

List of Figures
vii
List of Tables
ix
Foreword xi
Preface xiii
Australia's Safety Record
1(18)
Defining Safety
19(16)
A New Approach to Safety?
35(24)
Exploring the Physical Geography
59(24)
Exploring the Human Geography
83(18)
Culture is not Spelt with a 'K'
101(34)
Comparative Safety
135(20)
Exploring the Human Environment
155(30)
The Lucky Country...
185(20)
Exploring the Operational Environment
205(22)
Infrastructure and Support
227(28)
Understanding the Safe System
255(22)
Epilogue
277(4)
References 281(12)
Index 293

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