Politics of catastrophe: genealogies of the unknown
Auteur :
Aradau, Claudia / Van Munster, Rens
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9780415627382
Date de publication :
17 avr. 2012
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 cm
Poids :
330 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
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.