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100 1  Scarry, Elaine. |=^A163913
245 10 Thinking in an emergency / |cElaine Scarry.
250    1st ed.
260    New York : |bW.W. Norton & Co., |c©2011.
300    xv, 157 pages ; |c22 cm.
336    text |2rdacontent
337    unmediated |2rdamedia
338    volume |2rdacarrier
490 1  Amnesty International global ethics series
504    Includes bibliographical references and index.
505 0  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    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 War and emergency powers. |=^A278679
650  0 Abuse of administrative power. |=^A293499
650  0 Emergency management |xGovernment policy. |=^A279941
830  0 Amnesty International global ethics series. |=^A1055478
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