Resilience : why things bounce back /

All systems break down. Some bounce back, others do not. This is a book about why. Covering business, economic, geographic and social systems, Zolli uncovers a wealth of absorbing examples--from the link between US oil prices and the recent 'tortilla riots' in Mexico to what was really hap...

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Main Author:	Zolli, Andrew
Other Authors:	Healy, Ann Marie
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Free Press, [2012]
Edition:	1st Free Press hardcover ed.
Subjects:	Fault tolerance (Engineering) Stability. Hysteresis. Resilience (Personality trait)