The age of catastrophe: disaster and humanity in modern times
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2012
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| Item Description: | "Disasters, both natural and man-made, are on the rise. Indeed, a catastrophe of one sort or another seems always to be unfolding somewhere on this planet. This book analyzes the efforts of Westerners to keep the catastrophes outside, while maintaining order on the inside of society"--Provided by publisher. Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Physical Description: | VIII, 222 S. |
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| adam_text | THE AGE OF CATASTROPHE
/ EBERT, JOHN DAVID
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TABLE OF CONTENTS / INHALTSVERZEICHNIS
INTRODUCTION: THE END OF NATURAL DISASTERS
A BRIEF NOTE: CIVILIZATION S LOSS OF COMMAND OVER ITS ENVIRONMENT
PART I: DISASTERS OF PALEOMODERNITY
ONE. THE SINKING OF THE TITANIC AND THE FATE OF THE MOBILE CITY
TWO. ON THE HINDENBURG DISASTER AND THE TECHNOLOGIZATION OF THE SOUL S
DESCENT TO EARTH
PART II: DISASTERS OF NEOMODERNITY
THREE. THE PLANE CRASH AT TENERIFE : WHAT IT UNCONCEALS
FOUR. THE DISASTER AT BHOPAL AND THE COLLISION OF THE BIOSPHERE WITH THE
CHEMOSPHERE
FIVE. BEING-OUTSIDE-THE-WORLD : THOUGHTS ON THE SPACE SHUTTLE DISASTERS
SIX. BACK FROM HISTORY : SOME IMPLICATIONS REGARDING THE ACCIDENT AT
CHERNOBYL
SEVEN. THE AMSTERDAM CARGO PLANE CRASH AND THE DERAILMENT AT ESCHEDE :
PARALLEL ACCIDENTS
EIGHT. THE AUM SHINRIKYO NERVE GAS ATTACKS AS AN ATTEMPT TO RECODE
JAPANESE SOCIETY
NINE. THE COLUMBINE SHOOTINGS AND THE ABSENCE OF MEANING
PART III: PLANETARY SCALE DISASTERS
TEN. ON THE SEPTEMBER 11 TERRORIST ATTACKS
ELEVEN. HURRICANE KATRINA AND THE FLOODING OF NEW ORLEANS
TWELVE. SICHUAN, 2008 : THE FIRST MAN-MADE EARTHQUAKE
THIRTEEN. A SATELLITE COLLISION IN THE EXOSPHERE : SOME ONTOLOGICAL
CONSEQUENCES
FOURTEEN. TINY BLUE GLOBE : RESSECTIONS ON THE BRITISH PETROLEUM OIL
SPILL
FIFTEEN. ON THE 2011 TOHOKU EARTHQUAKE, TSUNAMI AND FUKUSHIMA MELTDOWN
POSTSCRIPT: GLOBAL ACCIDENT
APPENDIX: A DISASTER TIMELINE.
DIESES SCHRIFTSTUECK WURDE MASCHINELL ERZEUGT.
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