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fixed length control field | 00910cam a2200145 4500 |
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
International Standard Book Number | 9780815729907 (hbk) : |
Terms of availability | 28.05 USD |
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
Personal name | FUKUYAMA Francis |
245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT | |
Title | Blindside : |
Remainder of title | how to anticipate forcing events and wild cards in global politics/ |
Statement of responsibility, etc. | edited by Francis Fukuyama |
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. | |
Place of publication, distribution, etc. | Washington DC : |
Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | Brookings Institution Press, |
Date of publication, distribution, etc. | 2007 |
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
Extent | 198 p. |
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
Summary, etc. | Considers why major events appear to come as complete surprises even when they could have been or even were predicted. Features case studies of some recent events such as the Asian financial crisis, then looks at possible future surprises (a renewed DARPA, energy security, infectious diseases), then addresses the problem of psychological preparedness for low probability events, and concludes with some discussions on possible futures. |
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
Topical term or geographic name entry element | EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT |
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
Topical term or geographic name entry element | DISASTER PLANNING |
945 ## - LOCAL PROCESSING INFORMATION (OCLC) | |
i | 23647-1001 |
r | Y |
s | Y |
Withdrawn status | Lost status | Source of classification or shelving scheme | Damaged status | Not for loan | Home library | Current library | Shelving location | Date acquired | Total checkouts | Full call number | Barcode | Date last seen | Copy number | Price effective from | Koha item type |
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Dewey Decimal Classification | Mindef Library & Info Centre | Mindef Library & Info Centre | On-Shelf | 05/05/2008 | 2 | 363.347 FUK | 23647-1001 | 02/06/2015 | 1 | 03/01/2024 | Book |