Emily Nacol — Is Politics Risky Business?

2021-10-06

Alex Aragona speaks with Emily Nacol as she breaks down both the origins and contemporary puzzles of the concept of risk. References 1. "An Age of Risk: Politics and Economy in Early Britain" by Emily Nacol Link: https://press.princeton.edu/books/hardcover/9780691165103/an-age-of-risk?srsltid=AfmBOoqPrhGB4AqvPOCalJPxFfkdI6iTXt5dkYsLvm5jCerE2A063rcP 2. “Leviathan” by Thomas Hobbes Link: https://www.amazon.ca/Wealth-Nations-Adam-Smith/dp/1680920960 3. “Second Treatise of Government” by John Locke

Alex Aragona speaks with Emily Nacol as she breaks down both the origins and contemporary puzzles of the concept of risk.

References

1. "An Age of Risk: Politics and Economy in Early Britain" by Emily Nacol

Link: https://press.princeton.edu/books/hardcover/9780691165103/an-age-of-risk?srsltid=AfmBOoqPrhGB4AqvPOCalJPxFfkdI6iTXt5dkYsLvm5jCerE2A063rcP

2. “Leviathan” by Thomas Hobbes

Link: https://www.amazon.ca/Wealth-Nations-Adam-Smith/dp/1680920960

3. “Second Treatise of Government” by John Locke

Link: https://www.gutenberg.org/files/7370/7370-h/7370-h.htm

4. “A Treatise of Human Nature” by David Hume

Link: https://oll.libertyfund.org/titles/bigge-a-treatise-of-human-nature

5. “The Wealth of Nations” by Adam Smith

Link: https://www.amazon.ca/Wealth-Nations-Adam-Smith/dp/1680920960