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Charles B. Perrow (February 9, 1925 – November 12, 2019) was a professor of sociology at Yale University and visiting professor at Stanford University. He authored several books and many articles on organizations, and was primarily concerned with the impact of large organizations on society.[1][2][3]

  1. ^ Charles Perrow (November–December 2011). "Fukushima and the inevitability of accidents". Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists. 67 (6): 44–52. Bibcode:2011BuAtS..67f..44P. doi:10.1177/0096340211426395. S2CID 144904813.
  2. ^ "Charles Perrow | Sociology".
  3. ^ Clearfield, Chris; Tilcsik, András (2018). Meltdown: Why Our Systems Fail and What We Can Do About It. New York: Penguin Press. pp. 19–28. ISBN 9780735222632.

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