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The future as catastrophe : imagining disaster in the modern age / Eva Horn ; translated by Valentine Pakis.

LIBRA PN3352.D57 H6713 2018
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Genre:
  • Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Physical Description:
viii, 284 pages ; 23 cm
Place of Publication:
New York : Columbia University Press, [2018]
Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Last men
  • Catastrophe without event: imagining climate disaster
  • Survival: the biopolitics of catastrophe
  • The future of things: accidents and technical safety
  • The paradoxes of prediction
  • Conclusion.
Notes:
  • Translated from the German.
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Other Format:
Online version: Horn, Eva author. Future as catastrophe
ISBN:
  • 9780231188623
  • 0231188625
  • 9780231188630
  • 0231188633
OCLC:
1035443649

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