“…War requiem…”

“…War and peace.…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…A new era of catastrophes -- Catastrophe risk and the regulation of property insurance: a comparative analysis across states -- A market analysis of property insurance against hurricane risk -- Come rain or shine: flood risk financing through public insurance -- Homeowners" decision making for purchasing insurance coverage -- Private insurers' decision making for supplying coverage -- Private reinsurers' decision making for supplying coverage -- Innovative insurance-linked securities for financing extreme events -- A framework for linking supply and demand of disaster insurance -- A multistate empirical analysis of homeowners' insurance -- Impact of insurance status on economic welfare of homeowners in hazard-prone areas: the affordability challenge -- Enhancing the implementation of risk reduction measures -- Policy analysis of alternative programs: comparing the status quo with a true competitive insurance market -- Proposed innovations for dealing with catastrophic risks -- Winning the war against the weather and other extreme events.…”
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Inhaltsverzeichnis
At war with the weather

Tabla de Contenidos: “…The food wars thesis -- Diet and health: diseases and food -- The policy responses to diet and disease -- The food wars business -- The consumer culture war -- The quality war: putting public and environmental health together? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Vasco / Georges Schehadé -- The general's tea-party / Boris Vian -- Civil War / Henry de Montherlant.…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…A conversation in a bar at the front -- Making things invisible -- Finding the front lines -- Violence -- Power -- Entering the shadows -- A first exploratory definition of the shadows -- The cultures of the shadows: the meat, potatoes, diamonds, and guns of daily life -- The institutionalization of the shadows: habits of war mar landscapes of peace -- The autobiography of a man called peace -- The time of not-war-not-peace -- Peace -- The problems with peace -- Ironies in the shadows: (literally) untold profits and a key source of development -- Why don't we study the shadows? …”
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Información biográfica

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Weaponizing words: metaphor and war -- Making enemies: propaganda and the making of the orientalist "other" -- Rallying racism: dehumanization and genocide -- Rats in the trap: animal metaphors in the news -- Infestation and eradication: exterminationist rhetoric in political cartoons -- Hatespeak: discourses of dehumanization in talk radio -- Media march to war: understanding news filters -- Boiling the blood and narrowing the mind: fomenting backlash -- Talking our way to peace: new metaphors for change.…”
Enlace del recurso
Enlace del recurso

Enlace del recurso

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Women in war -- Setting the stage -- Micro-level processes of mobilization -- Recruiting a guerrilla army -- Joining the guerrillas -- Ranking the file -- Regulating romance and reproduction -- Demobilization, remobilization, and retrenchment -- Gender, violence, and the micro-level processes of mobilization.…”