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After Fukushima : the equivalence of catastrophes /

"In this book, the philosopher Jean-Luc Nancy examines the nature of catastrophes in the era of globalization and technology. Can a catastrophe be an isolated occurrence? Is there such a thing as a "natural" catastrophe when all of our technologies nuclear energy, power supply, water...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Nancy, Jean-Luc (Autor)
Otros Autores: Mandell, Charlotte (Traductor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Francés
Publicado: New York, New York : Fordham University Press, 2015.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:"In this book, the philosopher Jean-Luc Nancy examines the nature of catastrophes in the era of globalization and technology. Can a catastrophe be an isolated occurrence? Is there such a thing as a "natural" catastrophe when all of our technologies nuclear energy, power supply, water supply are necessarily implicated, drawing together the biological, social, economic, and political, Nancy examines these questions and more. Exclusive to this English edition are two interviews with Nancy conducted by Danielle Cohen-Levinas and Yuji Nishiyama and Yotetsu Tonaki"--
Descripción Física:1 online resource (72 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9780823263417
082326341X
082326338X
9780823263387
0823263398
9780823263394
9780823266333
0823266338