Women confronting natural disaster : from vulnerability to resilience /
Natural disasters push ordinary gender disparities to the extreme--leaving women not only to deal with a catastrophe's aftermath, but also at risk for greater levels of domestic violence, displacement, and other threats to their security and well-being. Elaine Enarson presents a comprehensive a...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Boulder, Colo. :
Lynne Rienner Publishers,
2012.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Women and disasters
- Representations of women in disasters
- How gender changes disaster studies
- Measuring vulnerability and capacity
- Health and well-being
- Violence against women
- Intimacy and family life
- Houses and homes
- Work and workplaces
- Grassroots groups and recovery
- Building disaster resilience
- Fighting for the future.