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The Politics of Possibility: Risk and Security Beyond Probability. (2013)
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Amoore, L. (2013). The Politics of Possibility: Risk and Security Beyond Probability. Duke University Press

Since September 11, 2001, the imagination of "low probability, high consequence" events has become a distinctive feature of contemporary politics. Uncertain futures—devastation by terrorist attack, cyber crime, flood, financial market collapse—must b... Read More about The Politics of Possibility: Risk and Security Beyond Probability..

Low Carbon Nation? (2013)
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Hodson, M., & Marvin, S. (2013). Low Carbon Nation?. Routledge

The persistence of nationalism: from imagined communities to urban encounters (2013)
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Closs Stephens, A. (2013). The persistence of nationalism: from imagined communities to urban encounters. Routledge

This is a book about the difficulties of thinking and acting politically in ways that refuse the politics of nationalism. The book offers a detailed study of how contemporary attempts by theorists of cosmopolitanism, citizenship, globalism and multic... Read More about The persistence of nationalism: from imagined communities to urban encounters.

Oil (2013)
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Bridge, G., & Le Billon, P. (2013). Oil. Polity

Oil pulses through our daily lives. It is the plastic we touch, the food we eat, and the way we move. Oil politics in the twentieth century was about the management of abundance, state power, and market growth. The legacy of this age of plenty includ... Read More about Oil.