The Ostrich Paradox
Author | : Robert Meyer |
Publisher | : University of Pennsylvania Press |
Total Pages | : 132 |
Release | : 2017-02-07 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781613631379 |
ISBN-13 | : 1613631375 |
Rating | : 4/5 (79 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Ostrich Paradox by : Robert Meyer
Download or read book The Ostrich Paradox written by Robert Meyer and published by University of Pennsylvania Press. This book was released on 2017-02-07 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In The Ostrich Paradox, Wharton professors Robert Meyer and Howard Kunreuther draw on years of teaching and research to explain why disaster preparedness efforts consistently fall short. Filled with heartbreaking stories of loss and resilience, the book is a must-read for policy-makers who want to build more prepared communities.