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Politics of Catastrophe : Genealogies of the Unknown.

This book argues that catastrophe is a particular way of governing future events - such as terrorism, climate change or pandemics - which we cannot predict but which may strike suddenly, without warning, and cause irreversible damage.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Aradau, Claudia
Other Authors: Van Munster, Rens
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Hoboken : Taylor & Francis, 2011.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Description
Summary:This book argues that catastrophe is a particular way of governing future events - such as terrorism, climate change or pandemics - which we cannot predict but which may strike suddenly, without warning, and cause irreversible damage.
Physical Description:1 online resource (176 pages)
ISBN:9780203815793
0203815793