Worst-Case Economics

Worst-Case EconomicsIn both climate change and financial crises, worst case scenarios and disastrous risks are inescapable. Yet public policy often focuses on average or likely outcomes, minimizing the danger of extreme events. Worst Case Economics: Extreme Events in Climate and Finance explores the underlying causes and the remedies needed for the most serious climate and financial risks.

aesthetics

This book offers rare insight into the world of celebrity and media in China and beyond

No longer hidden in obscure corners of cinematic culture

holistic examination of evaluative aesthetics and criticism and how they apply to film

An ambitious book which argues that the March of Wales

It combines conceptual contributions to soft power research with empirical studies concerning the state and significance of soft power in US foreign affairs across different issue areas and bilateral relations

but also published Elizabeth Gaskell: The early years in 1997

and activist communication strategies

methodologies

and how practices as well as memories of violence transform spatialities and temporalities of cities

Topics covered include the regulation of prostitution

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