Disaster and the Politics of Intervention

Informationen zum Autor Edited by Andrew Lakoff Inhaltsverzeichnis Chapters include: Andrew Lakoff! "Introduction;" Sheila Jasanoff! "Beyond Calculation: A Democratic Response to Risk;" Patrick S. Roberts! "Private Choices! Public Harms: The Evolution of National Disaster Organizations in the United States;" P.W. Singer! "Strange Brew: Private Military Contractors and Humanitarians;" Heinz Klug! "Risking Health: HIV/AIDS and the Problem of Access to Essential Medicines;" Donald MacKenzie! "Constructing Carbon Markets: Learning from Experiments in the Technopolitics of Emissions Trading Schemes"

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• Authors: Andrew Lakoff, Andrew (Contact Via Paul Price At the Soci Lakoff, Professor Andrew Lakoff
• Assisted by: Andrew Lakoff (Editor), Lakoff Andrew (Editor)
• Publisher: Columbia University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 13.05.2010
• EAN: 9780231146975
• ISBN: 978-0-231-14697-5
• No. of pages: 160
• Series: Privatization of Risk; A Columbia / SSRC Book (Privatization of Risk)
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Comparative and international political science; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Freedom, POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / General, Politics & government, Central / national / federal government policies, Social impact of disasters / accidents (natural or man-made)