The New Age of Catastrophe

by Alex Callinicos

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The world is entering a new age of catastrophe. The exceptional is becoming normal. The last such crisis, between 1914 and 1945, witnessed two world wars, the Great Depression, and the Holocaust. Now humankind faces fresh existential threats - the COVID-19 pandemic, wildfires, floods and other extreme weather events caused by accelerating climate change, and the danger of nuclear war in the wake of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

These threats,...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:1509554173

ISBN13:9781509554171

Release Date:June 2023

Publisher:Polity Press

Length:256 Pages

Weight:0.65 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"

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History Political Science Politics & Social Sciences

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