This book addresses the changing context of health and safety, setting forth a manifesto for reform which promises to frame debate within the professional and policy community for decades to come.

The result of a major research programme by the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health, Health and Safety in a Changing World shows how health and safety has developed over time, how it is applied in practice and how best to make it fit for purpose in the 21st century. The book will be essential reading for professionals, practitioners and academic readers interested in the rapidly evolving field of health and safety.