Worst cases terror and catastrophe in the popular imagination /
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| Natura: | Elettronico eBook |
| Lingua: | inglese |
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Chicago :
University of Chicago Press,
c2006.
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| Accesso online: | An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view |
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Sommario:
- 1. Worst cases : be afraid, be very afraid
- 2. The sky could be falling : globally relevant disasters and the perils of probabilism
- 3. What's the worst that can happen? 4. Power, politics, and panic in worst cases
- 5. Silver linings : the good from the worst
- 6. Living and dying in worst case worlds.