Laws of Fear: Beyond the Precautionary Principle

by Cass R. Sunstein

2020-12-29 10:02:50

This book is about the complex relationship between fear, danger, and the law. Cass Sunstein argues that the precautionary principle is incoherent and potentially paralyzing, as risks exist on all sides of social situations and there is no ''general'... Read more
This book is about the complex relationship between fear, danger, and the law. Cass Sunstein argues that the precautionary principle is incoherent and potentially paralyzing, as risks exist on all sides of social situations and there is no ''general'' precautionary principle as such. His insight into The Laws of Fear represents a major statement for the contemporary world from one of the most influential political and legal theorists writing today. Less

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File size8.39 X 5.39 X 0.51 in
Print pages248
PublisherCambridge University Press
Publication date March 31, 2005
LanguageEnglish
ISBN9780521615129
Cass R. Sunstein is Karl N. Llewellyn Distinguished Service Professor of Jurisprudence at the University of Chicago Law School, a contributing editor at the New Republic and the American Prospect, and...

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