Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Figures
- Tables
- Acknowledgements
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Quantifying uncertainty
- 3 Decisions, risk and the brain
- 4 Risk and government
- 5 Risk and the humanities
- 6 Terrorism and counterterrorism
- 7 Risk and natural catastrophes
- 8 Risk in the context of (human-induced) climate change
- Notes on the contributors
- Index
Index
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 June 2012
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Figures
- Tables
- Acknowledgements
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Quantifying uncertainty
- 3 Decisions, risk and the brain
- 4 Risk and government
- 5 Risk and the humanities
- 6 Terrorism and counterterrorism
- 7 Risk and natural catastrophes
- 8 Risk in the context of (human-induced) climate change
- Notes on the contributors
- Index
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- Risk , pp. 185 - 189Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2011