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Critical Masses and Critical Choices

Critical Masses and Critical Choices

Evolving Public Opinion on Nuclear Weapons, Terrorism, and Security

Examines American attitudes on issues of national and international security. Based on over 13,000 in-depth interviews conducted over a ten-year period. Provides surprising insights into public opinion on nuclear deterrence, terrorism, and other security issues.

Designing Resilience

Designing Resilience

Preparing for Extreme Events

Designing Resilience presents case studies of extreme events and analyzes the ability of affected individuals, institutions, governments, and technological systems to cope with disaster. Individual case studies, including Hurricane Katrina in the United States, the London bombings, and French preparedness for the Avian flu, are analyzed to determine effective and ineffective strategies.

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