Deadly Decisions: How False Knowledge Sank the Titanic, Blew Up the Shuttle, and Led America Into War

by Christopher Burns

Book Overview

How did we get into today's financial mess that not only threatens America but the entire world? Remember Enron? Why did that debacle happen? How do groups privy to special knowledge and "truths" make decisions that lead to disasters like the Iraq War, the sinking of the Titanic, and the blow up of the Challenger Shuttle? How could such informed experts end up being so wrong? In Deadly Decisions, Christopher Burns--one of the country's leading experts...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1591026601
• ISBN13: 9781591026600
• Release Date: November 2008
• Publisher: Prometheus Books
• Length: 360 Pages
• Weight: 1.41 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.4" x 9.2"