Speaking for the Dead: Coroners, Institutional Structures, and Risk Management
Based on interviews and ethnographic fieldwork, this dissertation shows how the Office of the Chief Coroner of Ontario (OCC) – whose object is to speak for the dead to protect the living – is shaped by risk management priorities. It illustrates how the OCC, like many contemporary organizations, has...
Main Author: | Leslie, Stanley Myles MacKenzie |
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Other Authors: | Levi, Ron |
Language: | en_ca |
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2011
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1807/31831 |
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