Aradau, Claudia
(2010).
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Abstract
As potential disasters appear now as indeterminate, unpredictable and unexpected, preparedness exercises are placed at the heart of a new ratio which challenges or replaces statistical calculability. In this sense, the future of unexpected events cannot be known or predicted; it can only be enacted.
| Item Type: | Journal Article |
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| Copyright Holders: | 2010 Radical Philosophy Ltd |
| ISSN: | 0300-211X |
| Keywords: | preparedness; catastrophe; myth; Adorno |
| Academic Unit/Department: | Social Sciences > Politics and International Studies |
| Interdisciplinary Research Centre: | Centre for Citizenship, Identities and Governance (CCIG) |
| Item ID: | 21482 |
| Depositing User: | Claudia Aradau |
| Date Deposited: | 01 Jun 2010 12:11 |
| Last Modified: | 27 Oct 2012 13:05 |
| URI: | http://oro.open.ac.uk/id/eprint/21482 |
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