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Politics of catastrophe : genealogies of the unknown / Claudia Aradau and Rens van Munster.

By: Aradau, Claudia, 1976-.
Contributor(s): Munster, Rens van, 1977-.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookSeries: PRIO new security studies: Publisher: London ; New York : Routledge, 2011Description: viii, 167 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 9780415498098 (hardcover); 0415498090 (hardcover); 9780415627382 (pbk.); 9780203815793 (ebook).Subject(s): Terrorism -- Political aspects | Terrorism -- Government policy | Crisis management | Security, International
Contents:
Introduction -- Securing catastrophic futures -- Conjectures of catastrophe : "the next terrorist attack" -- Economies of catastrophe -- Imagining catastrophes -- Aesthetics of catastrophe -- Catastrophe, exception, event -- Conclusion.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [139]-160) and index.

Introduction -- Securing catastrophic futures -- Conjectures of catastrophe : "the next terrorist attack" -- Economies of catastrophe -- Imagining catastrophes -- Aesthetics of catastrophe -- Catastrophe, exception, event -- Conclusion.

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