Van Munster Rens - Politics Of Catastrophe Genealogies Of The Unknown - Paperback Building Construction & Materials Author(s): Wisniewska Ingrid

Van Munster Rens - Politics Of Catastrophe Genealogies Of The Unknown - Paperback Building Construction & Materials Author(s): Wisniewska IngridBinding: Paperback Description: 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. At a time where catastrophe increasingly functions as a signifier of our future imaginaries of pending doom have fostered new modes of anticipatory knowledge and redeployed existing ones.

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