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Item Information       Summary     More Content     More by this author     Ip, Greg, 1964- author.     Subjects     Risk management.     Life skills -- Safety measures.     Danger perception.     Survival.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Ip, Greg, 1964- author.       by title:      Foolproof [electroni...         MARC Display

Foolproof [electronic resource] : why safety can be dangerous and how danger makes us safe / Greg Ip. by Ip, Greg, 1964- author. New York : Little, Brown and Company, 2015. Subjects Risk management.   Life skills -- Safety measures.   Danger perception.   Survival. Electronic Resource http://hawaii.lib.overdrive.com/ContentDetails.htm?ID=1A7F69AB-4411-4432-A385-B06E72439265 This title is available online; click here to access Electronic Resource http://samples.overdrive.com/?crid=1a7f69ab-4411-4432-a385-b06e72439265&.epub-sample.overdrive.com Electronic Resource http://images.contentreserve.com/ImageType-100/0017-1/{1A7F69AB-4411-4432-A385-B06E72439265}Img100.jpg ISBN:  9780316303545 (electronic bk.) 0316303542 (electronic bk.) 9780316285964 (electronic bk.) 031628596X (electronic bk.) Description:  1 online resource Edition:  First edition. Contents:  Progressives, engineers, and ecologists -- "Please, God, not in my district": before the economy could destroy itself, first Paul Volcker had to save it -- Now is the time to panic: what to do when safety fails -- More risk, please: the unintended consequences of football helmets and antilock brakes -- The trouble with savings: from gold standard to euro -- Unnatural disaster: the high cost of taming Mother Nature -- Good risk, bad risk: balancing safety with disaster -- The rescuer's dilemma: chaos today or chaos tomorrow? -- The price of peace of mind: why insurance protects us from small disasters but not big ones -- "If you think you are dangerous, you are safe": why airplanes hardly ever crash -- A foolproofer's handbook: how to make the most of our best instincts. Requests:  0   Copy/Holding information No Item Information

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