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Author:

Aradau, Claudia, 1976-

Title:

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

Publisher:

Routledge,

Copyright Date:

2011

Description:

viii, 167 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Terrorism--Political aspects.
Terrorism--Government policy.
Crisis management.
Security, International.

Other Authors:

Munster, Rens van, 1977-

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. [139]-160) and index.

Contents:

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

Series:

PRIO new security studies

ISBN:

0415498090 (hardcover)
9780415498098 (hardcover)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)689858517

LCCN:

2010048563

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)