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245 10 a| Thinking in an emergency /c| Elaine Scarry.;

250 a| 1st ed.;

300 a| xv, 157 pages ;c| 22 cm.;

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338 a| volume2| rdacarrier;

490 1 a| Amnesty International global ethics series;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references and index.;

505 0 a| The seduction to stop thinking -- Four models of emergency thinking. CPR ; Mutual aid contracts ; The Swiss shelter system ; The constitutional brake on war -- The place of habit in acts of thinking.;

520 a| Discusses the global ethics of increased executive power by invoking the idea of an emergency and cites philosophers, neuroscientists, and artists to prove that thinking and taking fast action are compatible.;

650 0 a| War and emergency powers.=| ^A278679;

650 0 a| Abuse of administrative power.=| ^A293499;

650 0 a| Emergency managementx| Government policy.=| ^A279941;

830 0 a| Amnesty International global ethics series.=| ^A1055478;

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Thinking in an emergency / Elaine Scarry.

Author/creator	Scarry, Elaine
Format	Book
Edition	1st ed.
Publication Info	New York : W.W. Norton & Co., ©2011.
Description	xv, 157 pages ; 22 cm.
Subjects	War and emergency powers. Abuse of administrative power. Emergency management--Government policy.

Series	Amnesty International global ethics series Amnesty International global ethics series. ^A1055478
Contents	The seduction to stop thinking -- Four models of emergency thinking. CPR ; Mutual aid contracts ; The Swiss shelter system ; The constitutional brake on war -- The place of habit in acts of thinking.
Abstract	Discusses the global ethics of increased executive power by invoking the idea of an emergency and cites philosophers, neuroscientists, and artists to prove that thinking and taking fast action are compatible.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN	2010049522
ISBN	9780393078985 (hardcover)
ISBN	0393078981 (hardcover)

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