Week 9. Fortuitous Disasters [Rd]

10/21. "Acts of God" and Witchcraft

• Beck, Ulrich. 'World Risk Society and Manufactured Uncertainties'. Iris. 2009

• Evans-Pritchard, E. 'The Notion of Witchcraft Explains Unfortunate Events'. Witchcraft, Oracles, and Magic Among the Azande. Oxford Clarendon Press

10/23. Climate Indemnity

• Whorf, Benjamin Lee. Blazing Icicles. The Hartford Agent. 1941

• Powers, Michael. 'False Choices and Black Boxes'. Ruminations on Risk and Insurance. 2012

• ACE. Public/Educational Entity Pollution Liability Insurance

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