Mission Improbable: Using Fantasy Documents to Tame Disaster

by L Clarke (Author)

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2001
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This text examines actual attempts to prepare for catastrophes and finds that the policies adopted by corporations and government agencies are fundamentally rhetorical: the plans have no chance to succeed, yet they serve both the organizations and the public as symbols of control and stability.

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This text examines actual attempts to "prepare" for catastrophes and finds that the policies adopted by corporations and government agencies are fundamentally rhetorical: the plans have no chance to succeed, yet they serve both the organizations and the public as symbols of control and stability.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 226
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Published: 02 Jul 2001
ISBN 10: 0226109429
ISBN 13: 9780226109428

Mission Improbable: Using Fantasy Documents to Tame Disaster

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$45.02

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$45.02

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