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Forecasting, Warning and Responding to Transnational Risks / edited by Chiara de Franco, Christoph O. Meyer.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
De Franco, Chiara, 1977-
Meyer, Christoph O., 1973-
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Political science.
Risk management.
International relations.
Terrorism.
Public policy.
Political Science.
Risk Management.
International Relations.
Terrorism and Political Violence.
Sociology, general.
Public Policy.
Local Subjects:
Political Science.
Risk Management.
International Relations.
Terrorism and Political Violence.
Sociology, general.
Public Policy.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (301 p.)
Place of Publication:
London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2011.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
Assembling a high profile group of scholars and practitioners, this book investigates the interplay of forecasting; warnings about, and responses to, known and unknown transnational risks. It challenges conventional accounts of 'failures' of warning and preventive policy in both the academic literature and public debate.
Contents:
pt. 1. Forecasting harm
pt. 2. Communicating and learning from warnings
pt. 3. Responding to warnings.
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9786613266637
9781283266635
1283266636
9780230316911
0230316913
9780230308831
023030883X
OCLC:
748542000

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