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argues that the book is "often insightful, productively provocative and downright brilliant" and suggests that Ferguson displays "an impressive command of the latest research in a large number of specialized fields, among them medical history, epidemiology, probability theory, cliodynamics and
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The book has three "positive" reviews, one "rave" review, six "mixed" reviews, and three "pan" reviews according to review aggregator
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network theory". However Linker also criticises the book's "perplexing lacunae". In a review for
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that offers a global history of disaster and examines how leaders respond to catastrophes.
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Doom book

Niall Ferguson
Penguin Press
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978-0-593-29737-7
Niall Ferguson
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David Aaronovitch
"Doom: The Politics of Catastrophe"


"Niall Ferguson Examines Disasters of the Past and Disasters Still to Come"
"Doom: The Politics of Catastrophe by Niall Ferguson review — the history of disaster, as told by a superspreader"
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