All Is Well: Catastrophe and the Making of the Normal State

All Is Well: Catastrophe and the Making of the Normal State
ISBN-10
0197579191
ISBN-13
9780197579190
Series
All is Well
Category
Political Science
Pages
320
Language
English
Published
2022
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Author
Saptarishi Bandopadhyay

Description

In the shadow of leviathans seen and unseen -- Corner pieces -- Marseille 1720 : administrative catharsis as disaster management -- Portugal 1755 : empire of accident -- Bengal 1770 : famine, corruption, and the climate of legal despotism -- Risk thinking and the enduring structure of vicissitudes -- The past-imperfect future.

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