Hazardous future : disaster, representation and the assessment of risk / edited by Isabel Capeloa Gil and Christoph Wulf.
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[2015]
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction : hazardous future: images and perceptions of disaster and the assessment of risk
- Disaster (and) culture
- The productivity of catastrophes in evolution and the challenge of manmade catastrophes
- Catastrophe culture
- Tragedy, the neglected origin of catastrophe theory
- (e)spectating disaster : a cultural condition
- Catastrophes, the imaginary and citizenship : the production of the other and the singularity of experience
- The importance of social capital facing the unexpected (from natural hazards
- to social disasters) : a style of thought
- Big stories and small stories after a traumatic natural disaster from a psychotherapeutic point of view
- In search of the lost oikos : Japan after the earthquake of 11 March 2011
- A casuistry of disaster
- The specter of Chernobyl : an ontology of risk
- Living in a landscape of risk in java/indonesia
- Performance and the deferral of the catastrophe narrative : Naoko Tanaka's
- Performance-installation die scheinwerferin
- The subjectification of disaster in video art : incidence of catastrophe by Gary Hill
- Identifying a genre : televized tragedy
- Screens of fire : surviving the end of the world
- Zombies and citizens : the ontopolitics of disaster in Francis Lawrence's I am legend
- How do we measure disaster? : how do we ensure security? : the 2011 Lorca earthquake in the media
- Hurricane Katrina : contesting singularity in treme
- Flooded with memories : risk cultures, the big flood of 1953 and the visual
- Resonance of World War two
- Authors
- Index of names.