Into the fire : disaster and the remaking of gender /

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In August 2003, one of the largest wildfires in Canadian history struck near Kelowna, British Columbia and the surrounding Okanagan Valley, causing unprecedented damage. As Shelley Pacholok observes in this innovative study, the turbulence and extreme conditions that followed in the wake of this dis...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Pacholok, Shelley, 1966- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto [Ont.] : University of Toronto Press, ©2013.
Temas:
Disasters > Social aspects.
Disaster relief > Social aspects.
Women > Social conditions.
Women > Psychology.
Sex role.
Catastrophes > Aspect social.
Secours aux victimes de catastrophes > Aspect social.
Femmes > Conditions sociales.
Femmes > Psychologie.
Rôle selon le sexe.
sex role.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Infrastructure.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Sociology > General.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:In August 2003, one of the largest wildfires in Canadian history struck near Kelowna, British Columbia and the surrounding Okanagan Valley, causing unprecedented damage. As Shelley Pacholok observes in this innovative study, the turbulence and extreme conditions that followed in the wake of this disaster destabilized an important area of social life - that of gender relations.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xv,167 pages) : illustrations, digital file
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781442666849
1442666846

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