Facing Futures Risks by Lyman Bryson (2 results)

Hardcover. Gray cloth, black spine, gold lettering on spine, no dj, lightly rubbed, corner creased, ex-lib. U. S. History; 22647.

, Bryson, Lyman, 1888-1959, ed. Facing the future's risks: studies toward predicting the unforeseen. New York: Harper, 1953, stated First Edition, viii, 318pp. diagrs. 22 cm, dust-jacket worn around edges with a few chips and tears, good black half-cloth, a bit soiled. The conference on risks of the future, by L. Bryson. - American society, 1752-1952: comparison and contrast, by L. B. Wright. - Probability and statistics, by Warren Weaver. - Physical science and the future, by L. N. Ridenour.- -Psychology: yesterday, today, and tomorrow, by W. Dennis. - From spirits to mechanism: two centuries of biology, by R. W. Gerard. - Population trends in the United States, by F. W. Notestein. - American women and American values, by F. R. Kluckhohn. - Crime in America, two hundred years ago and today, by A. H. MacCormick. - Two centuries of political change, by R. M. MacIver. - Foundations of America's economic greatness, by D. M. Keezer. - Risk and insurance, by R. H. Blanchard. - Mutual insurance and the risks of the future, by L. A. Fitzgerald "Report of a conference marking the 200th anniversary of the successful establishment of mutual insurance in America, New York City, 1952.".…