Politics of catastrophe
Subtitle: genealogies of the unknown
By: Claudia Aradau and Rens van Munster
Contributors: Munster, Rens van, 1977-
Series: PRIO new security studies; PRIO new security studies
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2011
Place of publication: London; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 167
ISBN-13: 9780415498098; 9780415627382; 9780203815793
Subjects: International Security; Crisis management; Terrorism; Political aspects; Government policy
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [139]-160) and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Securing catastrophic futures; title: Conjectures of catastrophe : "the next terrorist attack"; title: Economies of catastrophe; title: Imagining catastrophes; title: Aesthetics of catastrophe; title: Catastrophe, exception, event; title: Conclusion.