1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910458231203321

Autore

Baron Jonathan <1944->

Titolo

Judgment misguided : intuition and error in public decision making / / Jonathan Baron

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : Oxford University Press, , 1998

©1998

ISBN

1-280-45342-7

0-19-535490-7

1-60256-166-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (238 p.)

Disciplina

352.3/3

Soggetti

Public administration - Decision making

Policy sciences

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; CHAPTER 1 Introduction; CHAPTER 2 All the Fish in the Sea; CHAPTER 3 Benefits and Burdens; CHAPTER 4 Nationalism and Group Loyalty; CHAPTER 5 My-side Bias and Violent Conflict; CHAPTER 6 Do No Harm; CHAPTER 7 Risk; CHAPTER 8 Too Many People; CHAPTER 9 Naturalism and the Sanctity of Life; CHAPTER 10 What Is to Be Done?; Notes; References; Index

Sommario/riassunto

People often follow intuitive principles of decision making, ranging from group loyalty to the belief that nature is benign, treating them as absolutes and ignoring the consequences of following them blindly. The author explores these deeply felt intuitions and their effect on the public domain.



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910828259603321

Titolo

El despojo y la apropiación de recursos naturales en el proceso actual de acumulación capitalista / / José Manuel Ortega Herrera, María Ángeles Pérez Martín (coordinadores)

Pubbl/distr/stampa

México, D.F. : , : Bonilla Artigas Editores, , 2019

ISBN

607-8636-88-X

1-5129-7603-2

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource : illustrations

Collana

Pública geografía ; ; 1

Disciplina

333.70972

Soggetti

Natural resources - Mexico

Capitalism - Mexico

Natural resources - Latin America

Capitalism - Latin America

Recursos naturales - Mexico

Recursos naturales - Latin America

Libros electronicos.

Mexico

Lingua di pubblicazione

Spagnolo

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

Renta y despojo, efectos en el proceso de acumulación de capital / José Manuel Ortega Herrera -- La producción capitalista del espacio en los procesos de despojo / María Ángeles Pérez Martín -- Repensar el concepto de acumulación de capital como concepto histórico-espacial / Fabiola Jesavel Flores Nava -- México, más de un siglo de gestión capitalista del agua / Miriam Lastiri Rito -- La valoración ambiental en el neoliberalismo / Cristóbal Pérez Magaña -- El discurso del desarrollo sustentable como legitimización de la apropiación de los recursos naturales / Beatriz Corina Mingüer Cestelos -- Los recursos estratégicos de Sudamérica y el Atlántico Sur en la valorización mundial del capital / Georgette Ramírez Kuri.

Sommario/riassunto

Seven essays by social scientists about mechanisms of plunder in Latin America and their impact on capital accumulation. Organized into



sections on monetization and dispossession of natural resources, historical analysis, environmental discourse, and geopolitics.