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Paperback The Concept of Tragedy: Its Importance for the Social Sciences in Unsettled Times Book

ISBN: 0367620332

ISBN13: 9780367620332

The Concept of Tragedy: Its Importance for the Social Sciences in Unsettled Times

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Events in the world today appear to be increasingly uncontrollable and unknowable. Climate change, refugee crises, and global pandemics seem to demonstrate the limits of human reason, science, and technology. In light of this, the terms "tragedy" and "tragic" have come into greater use. What does the register of the tragic do? What does its deployment in the contemporary context and other times of crisis mean? In addressing such questions, this...

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