Blindside : how to anticipate forcing events and wild cards in global politics /

Blindside : how to anticipate forcing events and wild cards in global politics /

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Imprint:	Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, c2007.
Description:	vi, 198 p. ; 24 cm.
Language:	English
Subject:	Emergency management -- United States. International relations. Emergency management. International relations. United States.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6494636

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Other uniform titles:	American interest.
Other authors / contributors:	Fukuyama, Francis.
ISBN:	9780815729907 (cloth : alk. paper) 0815729901 (cloth : alk. paper)
Notes:	"An American Interest Book." Includes bibliographical references (p. 173-180) and index.
Summary:	"Focuses on developing analytical tools to anticipate and manage low-probability events. Addresses psychological and institutional obstacles preventing planning for low-probability tragedies and allocating necessary resources. Pinpoints failures---institutional and personal---that allowed events to surprise leaders and examines philosophies and methodologies of forecasting. Discusses low-probability, high-impact contingencies in various sectors"--Provided by publisher.

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Call Number:	HV551.3 .B57 2007
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