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WORST-CASE SCENARIOS
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Cass R. Sunstein |
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ISBN 10: |
0674032519 |
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9780674032514 |
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Publisher: |
HARVARD UNIVERSITY PRESS |
Pub. date: |
1 May, 2009 |
Pages: |
352 |
Description: |
Nuclear bombs in suitcases, anthrax bacilli in ventilators, tsunamis, avian flu: nightmares that were once the plot of Hollywood movies are now frighteningly real possibilities. How can we steer a path between willful inaction and reckless overreaction? This work explores how we might prevent these and other worst-case scenarios. |
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Nuclear bombs in suitcases, anthrax bacilli in ventilators, tsunamis, avian flu: nightmares that were once the plot of Hollywood movies are now frighteningly real possibilities. How can we steer a path between willful inaction and reckless overreaction? Cass Sunstein explores how we might best prevent these and other worst-case scenarios in this vivid and illuminating analysis. |
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US |
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Harvard University Press |
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