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Title: CRIME AND THE IMAGINARY OF DISASTER
POST-APOCALYPTIC FICTIONS AND THE CRISIS OF SOCIAL ORDER
Volume: 2015
By: Professor Majid Yar
Format: Paperback

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ISBN 10: 1349506141
ISBN 13: 9781349506149
Publisher: PALGRAVE MACMILLAN
Pub. date: 14 January, 2014
Pages: 124
Description: This study explores the 'imaginary of disaster' that appears in popular fictions about the apocalyptic breakdown of society. Focusing on representations of crime, law, violence, vengeance and justice, it argues that an exploration post-apocalyptic story-telling offer us valuable insights into social anxieties.
Synopsis: This study explores the 'imaginary of disaster' that appears in popular fictions about the apocalyptic breakdown of society. Focusing on representations of crime, law, violence, vengeance and justice, it argues that an exploration post-apocalyptic story-telling offer us valuable insights into social anxieties.
Illustrations: biography
Publication: UK
Imprint: Palgrave Pivot
Returns: Returnable
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