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  • Audiobook

    Risk Makes Sense

    Human Judgement and Risk

    by Dr Robert Long, Joshua Long ...
    Narrated by Patrick International ...
    Series Audiobook 1 - Social Psychology of Risk

    Unabridged

    8 hours 17 min

    In a world of growing risk aversion, one could be forgiven for thinking that risk doesn’t make sense. Risk elimination thinking and behaviour sets a trajectory for a ‘dumb down’ workplace culture. The more efforts are made to ‘engineer out the idiot’, the more the system creates an unthinking workforce.A Newsletter in 2011 by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) in the UK lists a number of things ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Great Risks Had to be Taken

    The Jesuit Response to the Second Vatican Council, 1958–2018

    by Fr. Patrick J. Howell ...
    The renovation of the Jesuits after the Second Vatican Council has been a sign of hope and a cause for consternation. Especially during the turbulence right after the Council, the Jesuits were in the eye of the storm. In this historical memoir, Patrick Howell gives personal insight into how the Council impacted the Society of Jesus and precipitated a radical rethinking of the mission of the ... Read more

    $30.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Risk, Returned

    Stories of The Four, #4

    by Patrick Baker ...
    Series Book 4 - Stories of The Four
    The past is not so easily left behind.Risk has spent his life outrunning the place that made him, determined to become something greater than the streets that once defined him. But some memories refuse to fade, and some wounds are far too deep to heal with the passing of time.As old ghosts begin to stir and long-buried scars are forced back into the light, Risk finds himself facing a question he ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Integrated Assurance

    Unified Risk Strategy

    by Patrick Hayes ...
    Series series Security, Audit and Leadership Series
    Building and sustaining cybersecurity in the enterprise isn’t just a technical challenge; it is an organizational imperative. In a world where most guidance is geared toward mid-sized environments, Integrated Assurance fills a critical gap by addressing the realities of large, complex enterprises where traditional security practices break down.This book introduces a strategic, business-aligned ... Read more

    $92.99 CAD

  • Health Security Intelligence

    Managing Emerging Threats and Risks in a Post-Covid World

    Edited by Patrick F. Walsh ...
    Series series Studies in Intelligence
    The book takes a multi-disciplinary approach to explore the role national security intelligence agencies played in supporting national governments’ response to COVID-19.Spanning the ‘Five Eyes’ intelligence countries (UK, USA, Canada, Australia and New Zealand), this book offers the first cross-comparative analysis of what intelligence agencies need to focus on in responding more effectively to ... Read more

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  • One Day at a Time

    Daily hope for those navigating their own path of healing.

    by Patrick Risk ...
    Ever since my world came crashing down around me when I was 16 years old, as I confronted the sexual abuse of my childhood and everything that stemmed from it, I have had a guiding motto in my life that has been instrumental in helping me move forward…“one day at a time.” It has been my experience that, within that manageable segment of time, you can handle just about anything life throws at you. ... Read more

    $3.99 CAD

  • How to Listen When Markets Speak

    Risks, Myths, and Investment Opportunities in a Radically Reshaped Economy

    by Lawrence G. McDonald ...
    A New York Times bestselling author and leading expert on market risk argues that seismic shifts in the global economy will trigger a multi-trillion-dollar migration of wealth, outlining new rules of investing for the forward-thinking.“I can’t tell you how much I learned from How to Listen When Markets Speak. The historical perspectives and insights are something every investor needs to know. Buy ... Read more

    Was $14.99 CAD Now $10.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Nature, Risk and Responsibility

    Discourses of Biotechnology

    Edited by Patrick O'Mahony ...
    This book explores ethical interpretations of biotechnology and examines whether sufficient consensus exists or is emerging to enable this technology to occupy a stable role in the techno-economic, social, and cultural order. It employs a wide range of social theories to evaluate risks. ... Read more

    $67.32 CAD

  • Theories of Uncertainty and Risk across Different Modernities

    Edited by Patrick Brown ...
    Setting out to challenge various common assumptions in risk research, this collection explores how uncertainty is handled in a range of social contexts across the globe. Social science research often emphasises the salience of risk and uncertainty for grasping the dynamics of late-modern societies, with theoretical frameworks tending to associate the emergence of risk with particular, fairly ... Read more

    $86.99 CAD

  • Risk, Uncertainty and Policy

    Edited by Patrick Brown, Anna Olofsson ...
    Policy-making has always involved uncertainty; however the presence of unknowns has become far more conspicuous and problematic in recent times. One important way in which policy-makers have increasingly sought to deal with such uncertainty is through approaches rooted in understandings of risk. This book comprises a rather diverse collection of six chapters, alongside one more explicitly ... Read more

    $101.68 CAD

  • Covid-19 and the Sociology of Risk and Uncertainty

    Studies of Social Phenomena and Social Theory Across 6 Continents

    Edited by Patrick R. Brown, Jens O. Zinn ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book provides a global perspective on COVID-19, taking the heterogenous realities of the pandemic into account. Contributions are rooted in critical social science studies of risk and uncertainty and characterized by theoretical approaches such as cultural theory, risk society theory, governmentality perspectives, and many important insights from ‘southern’ theories.Some of the chapters in ... Read more

    $179.99 CAD

  • Oceans and Human Health

    Risks and Remedies from the Seas

    Edited by Patrick J. Walsh, Sharon Smith, Lora Fleming, Helena Solo-Gabriele, William H. Gerwick ...
    Oceans and Human Health highlights an unprecedented collaboration of environmental scientists, ecologists and physicians working together on this important new discipline, to the benefit of human health and ocean environmental integrity alike. Oceanography, toxicology, natural products chemistry, environmental microbiology, comparative animal physiology, epidemiology and public health are all long ... Read more

    $176.99 CAD