Aid & relief programmes books

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Last Bus Out

Last Bus Out

Author: Beck McDowell ,  Rebecca McDowell
ISBN: 9780615390345
Format: Paperback
$26.37

Includes reading group discussion/teacher guide.  Read More >>

In Katrina'S Wake: The U.S. Coast Guard and the Gulf Coast Hurricanes of 2005

In Katrina'S Wake: The U.S. Coast Guard and the Gulf...

Author: Donald L. Canney ,  James C Bradford
ISBN: 9780813035109
Format: Hardback
$72.60

Meet the heroes of Hurricanes Katrina and Rita ""An in-depth, first-hand, on-the-scene account of the valiant...  Read More >>

Too Much Aid Not Enough Help

Too Much Aid Not Enough Help

Author: Ken Gibson
ISBN: 9781856077125
Format: Paperback
$35.95

This book argues that much aid to developing countries encourages corruption and makes the poor poorer, as ultimately...  Read More >>

Heavy-Tailed Distributions in Disaster Analysis

Heavy-Tailed Distributions in Disaster Analysis

Author: V Pisarenko ,  M Rodkin
ISBN: 9789048191727
Format: Undefined
$65.87

<p>This book presents new approaches to seismic risk estimation and forecasting the damage caused by all types of...  Read More >>

Delivering Aid Differently: Lessons from the Field

Delivering Aid Differently: Lessons from the Field

Author: Wolfgang Fengler ,  Homi Kharas
ISBN: 9780815704805
Format: Paperback
$59.99

We live in a new reality of aid. Gone is the traditional bilateral relationship, the old-fashioned mode of delivering...  Read More >>

The Sociology of Katrina: Perspectives on a Modern Catastrophe

The Sociology of Katrina: Perspectives on a Modern Catastrophe...

Author: David L. Brunsma ,  David Overfelt
ISBN: 9781442206274
Format: Paperback
$57.95

The second edition of The Sociology of Katrina again brings together the nation's top sociological researchers in...  Read More >>

A Framework for Making Multistate Disaster Management Systems Perform

A Framework for Making Multistate Disaster Management...

Author: Denise D P Thompson
ISBN: 9783838376875
Format: Paperback
$269.28

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The Sociology of Katrina: Perspectives on a Modern Catastrophe

The Sociology of Katrina: Perspectives on a Modern Catastrophe...

Author: David L. Brunsma ,  David Overfelt
ISBN: 9781442206267
Format: Hardback
$187.95

The second edition of The Sociology of Katrina again brings together the nation's top sociological researchers in...  Read More >>

Japan's Foreign Aid Challenge

Japan's Foreign Aid Challenge

Author: Alan Rix
ISBN: 9780415585231
Format: Hardback
$315.00

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Japan's Economic Aid: Policy Making and Politics

Japan's Economic Aid: Policy Making and Politics

Author: Alan Rix
ISBN: 9780415585224
Format: Hardback
$315.00

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Come Hell or High Water: Hurricane Katrina and the Color of Disaster

Come Hell or High Water: Hurricane Katrina and the Color...

Author: Paul Elliott
ISBN: 9781458760784
Format: Paperback
$58.05

What Hurricane Katrina reveals about the fault lines of race and poverty in America-and what lessons we must take...  Read More >>

The Last Days of Cleveland: And More True Tales of Crime and Disaster from Cleveland's Past

The Last Days of Cleveland: And More True Tales of Crime...

Author: John Bellamy (University of Cambridge)
ISBN: 9781598510676
Format: Paperback
$39.47

#6 in this Cleveland crime and disaster series includes 15 stories. Sometimes gruesome, often surprising, these...  Read More >>

In Deep Water: The Anatomy of a Disaster, the Fate of the Gulf, and How to End Our Oil Addiction

In Deep Water: The Anatomy of a Disaster, the Fate of...

Author: Peter Lehner ,  Tom Weiner
ISBN: 9781441773661
Format: Downloadable audio file
$105.47

On April 20, 2010, an explosion resulted in eleven deaths, the sinking of an oil rig, and the release of millions...  Read More >>

A Paradise Built in Hell: The Extraordinary Communities that Arise in Disaster

A Paradise Built in Hell: The Extraordinary Communities...

Author: Rebecca Solnit
ISBN: 9780143118077
Format: Paperback
$34.99

Originally published: New York: Viking, 2009.  Read More >>

Famine: A Short History

Famine: A Short History

Author: Cormac Ó Gráda
ISBN: 9780691147970
Format: Paperback
$52.99

Famine remains one of the worst calamities that can befall a society. Mass starvation - whether it is inflicted...  Read More >>

In Deep Water: The Anatomy of Disaster, the Fate of the Gulf, and How to End Our Oil Addiction

In Deep Water: The Anatomy of Disaster, the Fate of...

Author: Peter Lehner ,  Bob Deans
ISBN: 9781441773630
Format: Audio
$65.87

On April 20, 2010, an explosion resulted in eleven deaths, the sinking of an oil rig, and the release of millions...  Read More >>

In Deep Water: The Anatomy of a Disaster, the Fate of the Gulf, and How to End Our Oil Addiction

In Deep Water: The Anatomy of a Disaster, the Fate of...

Author: Peter Lehner ,  Bob Deans
ISBN: 9781441773647
Format: Audio
$79.07

On April 20, 2010, an explosion resulted in eleven deaths, the sinking of an oil rig, and the release of millions...  Read More >>

In Deep Water: The Anatomy of Disaster, the Fate of the Gulf, and How to End Our Oil Addiction

In Deep Water: The Anatomy of Disaster, the Fate of...

Author: Peter Lehner ,  Bob Deans
ISBN: 9781441773623
Format: Audio
$182.16

On April 20, 2010, an explosion resulted in eleven deaths, the sinking of an oil rig, and the release of millions...  Read More >>

Through My Eyes: My Four Week Experience in Post-Earthquake Haiti

Through My Eyes: My Four Week Experience in Post-Earthquake...

Author: Debbie Salerno
ISBN: 9781605945552
Format: Paperback
$55.31

Angela Salerno, a registered nurse, took a leave of absence from her job and from her classes to volunteer for four...  Read More >>

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