Report

Report
Author: New York State Library
Publisher:
Total Pages: 790
Release: 1907
Genre: Libraries
ISBN:

Legislation

Legislation
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages: 48
Release: 1907
Genre: Comparative law
ISBN:

Embracing Risk

Embracing Risk
Author: Tom Baker
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Total Pages: 336
Release: 2002-02-15
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 9780226035185

AcknowledgmentsList of Contributors1. Embracing RiskTom Baker and Jonathan SimonPart One: Toward a Sociology of Insurance and Risk2 Risk, Insurance, and the Social Construction of ResponsibilityTom Baker3 Beyond Moral Hazard: Insurance as Moral OpportunityDeborah Stone4 Embracing Fatality through Life Insurance in Eighteenth-Century EnglandGeoffrey Clark5 Imagining Insurance: Risk, Thrift, and Life Insurance in BritainPat O'Malley6 Insuring More, Ensuring Less: The Costs and Benefits of Private Regulation through InsuranceCarol A. Heimer7 Rhetoric of Risk and the Redistribution of Social InsuranceMartha McCluskeyPart Two: Risk(s) beyond Insurance8 Taking Risks: Extreme Sports and the Embrace of Risk in Advanced Liberal SocietiesJonathan Simon9 At Risk of MadnessNikolas Rose10 The Policing of RiskRichard V. Ericson and Kevin D. Haggerty11 The Return of Descartes's Malicious Demon: An Outline of a Philosophy of PrecautionFrancois Ewald (translated by Stephen Utz)Index Copyright © Libri GmbH. All rights reserved.

Book Bulletin

Book Bulletin
Author: San Francisco Public Library
Publisher:
Total Pages: 360
Release: 1907
Genre: Acquisitions (Libraries)
ISBN:

Monthly Bulletin

Monthly Bulletin
Author: San Francisco Free Public Library
Publisher:
Total Pages: 1038
Release: 1905
Genre: Classified catalogs (Dewey decimal)
ISBN:

Annual Report

Annual Report
Author: New York State Library
Publisher:
Total Pages: 786
Release: 1907
Genre: Libraries
ISBN:

Reports for 1863-90 include accession lists for the year. Beginning with 1893, the apprendixes consist of the various bulletins issued by the Library (Additions; Bibliography; History; Legislation; Library school; Public libraries)