Disasters a sociological approach

Acknowledgments -- The social significance of disasters -- Disaster research in historical context : early insights and recent trends -- Sociological research on disasters : key contributions from other disciplines -- Theoretical approaches and perspectives in the study of hazards and disasters -- C...

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1. Verfasser: Tierney, Kathleen J. (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Cambridge, UK, Medford, MA polity 2019
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Zusammenfassung:Acknowledgments -- The social significance of disasters -- Disaster research in historical context : early insights and recent trends -- Sociological research on disasters : key contributions from other disciplines -- Theoretical approaches and perspectives in the study of hazards and disasters -- Confronting disaster research challenges -- Disaster vulnerability -- Disaster resilience : concepts, measures, and critiques -- What the future holds : greater risks and impacts or greater coping capacity? -- Notes -- References -- Index
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:xiv, 311 Seiten
ISBN:9780745671024
978-0-7456-7102-4
9780745671017
978-0-7456-7101-7