Thinking in an emergency - Info and Reading Options
By Elaine Scarry
"Thinking in an emergency" was published by W.W. Norton & Co. in 2011 - New York, it has 157 pages and the language of the book is English.
“Thinking in an emergency” Metadata:
- Title: Thinking in an emergency
- Author: Elaine Scarry
- Language: English
- Number of Pages: 157
- Publisher: W.W. Norton & Co.
- Publish Date: 2011
- Publish Location: New York
“Thinking in an emergency” Subjects and Themes:
- Subjects: ➤ Emergency management - Government policy - War and emergency powers - Abuse of administrative power - Administrative discretion - Executive power - Democracy
Edition Specifications:
- Pagination: xv, 157 p. ;
Edition Identifiers:
- The Open Library ID: OL24893410M - OL15988773W
- Online Computer Library Center (OCLC) ID: 601106414
- Library of Congress Control Number (LCCN): 2010049522
- ISBN-13: 9780393078985
- ISBN-10: 0393078981
- All ISBNs: 0393078981 - 9780393078985
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"Thinking in an emergency" Table Of Contents:
- 1- The seduction to stop thinking
- 2- Four models of emergency thinking. CPR ; Mutual aid contracts ; The Swiss shelter system ; The constitutional brake on war
- 3- The place of habit in acts of thinking.
"Thinking in an emergency" Description:
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Discusses the global ethics of increased executive power by invoking the idea of an emergency and cites philosophers, neuroscientists, and artists to prove that thinking and taking fast action are compatible.
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