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What is life worth? : the unprecedented effort to compensate the victims of 9/11 / Kenneth R. Feinberg.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Feinberg, Kenneth R.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Reparation (Criminal justice)--United States--History.
- Reparation (Criminal justice).
- Terrorism victims' families--Legal status, laws, etc--United States--History.
- Terrorism victims' families.
- September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (256 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st pbk. ed.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Public Affairs, 2005.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- As head of the 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund, Kenneth Feinberg was asked to do the impossible: calculate the dollar value of over 5,000 dead and injured as a result of the 9/11 terrorist attacks.
- Contents:
- Cover; Contents; Title Page; Dedication; Preface; Introduction; 1. The Experience of a Lifetime; 2. Shouldering the Load; 3. From Theory to Reality; 4. The Families Speak; 5. Struggling With the Incomprehensible; 6. Solomons Choices; 7. Looking Back; 8. Looking Ahead: Lessons for the Future; Appendix; Index; About the Publisher; Copyright Page
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- ISBN:
- 1-281-60709-6
- 9786613787804
- 0-7867-4815-X
- OCLC:
- 761645744
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