Stephen Davies

Gebundenes Buch

Apocalypse Next

The Economics of Global Catastrophic Risks

Beschreibung

This book analyses the potential for catastrophes - from nuclear war and climate change to further pandemics, the misuse of Artificial Intelligence and more - that could jeopardise our planet and its people.

Autor

Stephen Davies is Senior Education Fellow at the Institute of Economic Affairs. From 1979 to 2009 he was Senior Lecturer in the Department of History and Economic History at Manchester Metropolitan University. He has also been a Visiting Scholar at the Social Philosophy and Policy Center at Bowling Green State University, Ohio, and a Program Officer for the Institute for Humane Studies in Arlington, Virginia. His many publications include Empiricism and History (Palgrave Macmillan, 2003) and The Wealth Explosion: The Nature and Origins of Modernity (Edward Everett Root, 2019).

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Institute of Economic Affairs
• Seitenzahl: 206
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. Januar 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 134mm x 205mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 340g
• ISBN-13: 9780255368216
• ISBN-10: 0255368216
• Artikelnr.: 69729163