The Social Roots of Risk : Producing Disasters, Promoting Resilience /

The first decade of the 21st century saw a remarkable number of large-scale disasters. Earthquakes in Haiti and Sumatra underscored the serious economic consequences that catastrophic events can have on developing countries, while 9/11 and Hurricane Katrina showed that first world nations remain vul...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Tierney, Kathleen (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Stanford, CA : Stanford University Press, [2020]
Colección:High Reliability and Crisis Management
Temas:
Disasters > Social aspects.
Emergency management > Social aspects.
Risk management > Social aspects.
Risk > Social aspects.
Disasters.
disaster loss reduction.
disaster resilience.
risk reduction.
risk.
societal sources of risk.
sociology of disasters.
sociology of risk.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General.
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