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Vulnerable India : a geographical study of disasters /

This book de-myths the oft repeated claim of 'natural disaster' and puts forward socio-economic factors as the cause for the recurrence of disasters. With this framework, the author examines the popular notion of the Vulnerable India in psycho-geographical terms and unmasks the dimensions...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kapur, Anu
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Shimla : Los Angeles : Indian Institute of Advanced Study ; SAGE, 2010.
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