The Optimist's Telescope : : Thinking Ahead in a Reckless age
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A former journalist and senior adviser in the Obama administration draws from her own experience, the stories she has reported from around the world, and research in biology, psychology, economics, archaeology, and beyond to identify the best ways to make decisions that benefit people over time.
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PUBLISHED
New York : Riverhead Books, 2019.
Year Published: 2019
Description: 318 pages ; 24 cm
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9780735219472
0735219478
SUBJECTS
Decision making -- Social aspects.
Risk -- Sociological aspects.
Forecasting.