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| 008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION |
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131121s2011 nyum b a001 0 eng |
| 010 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER |
| LC control number |
2010-049522 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
| International Standard Book Number |
0393078981 (hardcover) |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
| International Standard Book Number |
0393340589 (pbk) |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
| International Standard Book Number |
9780393078985 (hardcover) |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
| International Standard Book Number |
9780393340587 (pbk) |
| 050 #4 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER |
| Classification number |
JF256 |
| Item number |
.S33 2011 |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
| Personal name |
Scarry, Elaine. |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT |
| Title |
Thinking in an emergency / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc. |
Elaine Scarry. |
| 250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT |
| Edition statement |
1st ed. |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc. |
New York : |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. |
W.W. Norton & Co., |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. |
c2011. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
| Extent |
xv, 157 p. ; |
| Dimensions |
22 cm. |
| 490 1# - SERIES STATEMENT |
| Series statement |
Amnesty International global ethics series. |
| 504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE |
| Bibliography, etc. note |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| 505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE |
| Formatted contents note |
The seduction to stop thinking -- Four models of emergency thinking. CPR ; Mutual aid contracts ; The Swiss shelter system ; The constitutional brake on war -- The place of habit in acts of thinking. |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. |
| Summary, etc. |
Discusses the global ethics of increased executive power by invoking the idea of an emergency and cites philosophers, neuroscientists, and artists to prove that thinking and taking fast action are compatible. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element |
Abuse of administrative power. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element |
Emergency management |
| General subdivision |
Government policy. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element |
War and emergency powers. |
| 830 #0 - SERIES ADDED ENTRY--UNIFORM TITLE |
| Uniform title |
Amnesty International global ethics series. |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) |
| Source of classification or shelving scheme |
Library of Congress Classification |