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Why are vast sums spent on controlling some risks but not others? Is there any logic in current risk regulation techniques? These key questions are explored in   The Government of Risk. This book exposes the components of risk regulation systems and examines their interaction and explanation. The approach employed is of high policy relevance as...

An engrossing and exciting novel set in Tudor times, with a feisty and unforgettable heroine...

The Kalevala, a Finnish epic on the scale of the Iliad and the Odyssey, presents a rare portrait of an ancient people in both peace and at war. It played a central role in the march towards Finnish independence and inspired some of Sibelius&'s greatest works. This new translation, by a poet and prize-winning translator of Finnish poetry, is a...