Risk Criticism: Precautionary Reading in an Age of Environmental Uncertainty 9780472121694, 9780472073023, 9780472053025

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Risk Criticism: Precautionary Reading in an Age of Environmental Uncertainty
9780472121694, 9780472073023, 9780472053025

The book examines whether the jurisdiction of coastal States under international law can be extended to include powers o

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Political risk now affects more markets and countries than ever before and that risk will continue to rise. But traditio

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In these matters the only certainty is that nothing is certain (Pliny the Elder, AD 23-79).This issue is a themed issue

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Presents essays on women, whether as a reader, a writer, or as read; and especially as represented in and by Freudian an

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Insurance is an important – if still poorly understood – mechanism for dealing with a broad variety of risks associated

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Adulthood is taken for granted. It connotes the end of childhood, the resolution to the “storm and stress” period of ado

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The book takes on the measure of the Democratic Party and mainstream liberal organizations, who have shown themselves to

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Examining the sources and prospects of the dominant conflict of our era: the confrontation between Islam and the United

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Television, the author argues, responds to two powerful desires of our age: it makes us witnesses of often traumatic eve

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From concerns of dwindling care and kindness for others to an excessive concern with self and consumerism, plenty of evi

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