Simple Solutions to Complex Catastrophes : Dialectics of Peace, Climate, Finance, and Health /

This open access book sets out simple solutions to managing complex catastrophes. It focusses on four kinds of crises - climate change, crime-war cascades, epidemics and financial crises. These catastrophes are conceived as complex and prone to cascade effects. This book is optimistic in explaining...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Braithwaite, John (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer Nature Switzerland : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2024.
Edition:1st ed. 2024.
Series:Sustainable Development Goals Series,
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • 1. Rapid cascades, coupled crises
  • 2. Containment of crises
  • 3. Containing states rarely, temporarily
  • 4. Institutions to manage threats
  • 5. Containing Weapon Systems
  • 6. Restorative diplomacy
  • 7. Contest political ritualism
  • 8. Taking simple institutional virtues seriously.