Laws of fear : beyond the precautionary principle / Cass R. Sunstein.

By: Material type: TextSeries: John Robert Seeley lectures ; 6.Publication details: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2005.Description: xii, 234 p. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 0521848237
  • 9780521848237
  • 0521615127 (pbk.)
  • 9780521615129 (pbk.)
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • HM 1101 .S86 2005
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Contents:
Precautions and paralysis -- Behind the precautionary principle -- Worst-case scenarios -- Fear as wildfire -- Reconstructing the precautionary principle - and managing fear -- Costs and benefits -- Democracy, rights, and distribution -- Libertarian paternalism -- Fear and liberty -- A concluding note: fear and folly.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Precautions and paralysis -- Behind the precautionary principle -- Worst-case scenarios -- Fear as wildfire -- Reconstructing the precautionary principle - and managing fear -- Costs and benefits -- Democracy, rights, and distribution -- Libertarian paternalism -- Fear and liberty -- A concluding note: fear and folly.

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