Social impact of disasters books

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Psychological Interventions in Times of Crisis

Psychological Interventions in Times of Crisis
Author: Laura Barbanel , Laura Barbanel ISBN: 9781281813275 Format: Electronic book text	$205.92
There is controversy as to whether psychological interventions in the aftermath of disaster are helpful or not.... Read More >>

Breach of Faith: Hurricane Katrina and the Near Death of a Great American City

Breach of Faith: Hurricane Katrina and the Near Death...
Author: Jed Horne ISBN: 9781299259416 Format: Electronic book text	$126.72
Horne, editor of the New Orleans Times-Picayune, takes readers into the private worlds and inner thoughts of Hurricane... Read More >>

Children of the Tsunami: Khao Lak - A Story of Hope

Children of the Tsunami: Khao Lak - A Story of Hope...
Author: Robin Nagy ISBN: 9789749363119 Format: Hardback	$38.79
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Drought: The Red Marauder

Drought: The Red Marauder
Author: Michael McKernan ISBN: 9781741142341 Format: Paperback	$36.99
The story of drought, told through the eyes of people who have lived through droughts over the more than 200 years... Read More >>

Disaster Dictionary: The Definitive Guide to Related Terms, Acronyms and Concepts for Emergency Planning and Operations

Disaster Dictionary: The Definitive Guide to Related...
Author: Daniel J. Bibby (The Brookside Group, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA) ISBN: 9780972713443 Format: Hardback	$77.99
The Disaster Dictionary identifies terms, acronyms, and related concepts. More than 1,100 entries are derived from... Read More >>

Health Sector Response to the Bam Earthquake: Lessons Learnt

Health Sector Response to the Bam Earthquake: Lessons...
Author: Who Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean , Who Regional Office for the Eastern Meditarranean ISBN: 9789290213918 Format: Paperback	$63.36
The earthquake that hit Bam City and surrounding villages in Kerman province in south-eastern Iran in December 2003... Read More >>

The Ground of the Image

The Ground of the Image
Author: Jean-Luc Nancy (Department of Philosophy, Universit Marc Bloch,Strasbourg) ISBN: 9786613297181 Format: Electronic book text	$232.32
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Landslides: Risk Analysis and Sustainable Disaster Management

Landslides: Risk Analysis and Sustainable Disaster Management...
Author: Kyoji Sassa , Hiroshi. Fukuoka ISBN: 9783540286646 Format: Hardback	$657.36
Based on contributions to the first General Assembly of the International Consortium on Landslides, this reference... Read More >>

Encyclopedia of War and American Society

Encyclopedia of War and American Society
Author: Peter Karsten ISBN: 9780761930976 Format: Hardback	$1108.80
This Encyclopedia, in three volumes, cover a wide range of general thematic categories, issues and topics that address... Read More >>

CNN Reports: Hurricane Katrina: State of Emergency

CNN Reports: Hurricane Katrina: State of Emergency
Author: Cnn News , Lionheart Books Ltd ISBN: 9780740758447 Format: Paperback	$52.67
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Hungry for Peace: International Security, Humanitarian Assistance, and Social Change in North Korea

Hungry for Peace: International Security, Humanitarian...
Author: Hazel Smith ISBN: 9781929223589 Format: Paperback	$52.67
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Time: Hurricane Katrina: The Storm That Changed America

Time: Hurricane Katrina: The Storm That Changed America...
Author: Time Magazine , Time Magazine ISBN: 9781933405131 Format: Hardback	$57.95
Time chronicles the story of the greatest natural disaster in U.S. history. Here, in stunning pictures and gripping... Read More >>

When Hull Freezes Over: Historic Winter Tales from the Massachusetts Shore

When Hull Freezes Over: Historic Winter Tales from the...
Author: John Galluzzo ISBN: 9781596290990 Format: Paperback	$58.05
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Hungry for Peace: International Security, Humanitarian Assistance, and Social Change in North Korea

Hungry for Peace: International Security, Humanitarian...
Author: Hazel Smith ISBN: 9781929223596 Format: Hardback	$132.00
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When Hull Freezes Over: Historic Winter Tales from the Massachusetts Shore

When Hull Freezes Over: Historic Winter Tales from the...
Author: John Galluzzo ISBN: 9781540203977 Format: Hardback	$84.45
The peninsular community of Hull, Massachusetts, reaches a total of seven thin, sandy miles into Boston Harbor,... Read More >>

Tinder Box: The Iroquois Theatre Disaster 1903

Tinder Box: The Iroquois Theatre Disaster 1903
Author: Anthony P. Hatch ISBN: 9780897335140 Format: Hardback	$66.00
The Iroquois Theater in Chicago, boasting every modern convenience, advertised itself proudly as ""absolutely fireproof""... Read More >>

Drift Smoke: Loss and Renewal in a Land of Fire

Drift Smoke: Loss and Renewal in a Land of Fire
Author: David J. Strohmaier ISBN: 9780874176216 Format: Hardback	$65.87
Addressing our ambivalence about fire and the realities of loss to it, this moving book on wildfire examines the... Read More >>

Last Light

Last Light
Author: Terri Blackstock , Susie Breck ISBN: 9798212665551 Format: Audio	$110.85
Doug Branning’s mind raced to understand---planes were falling out of the sky, crashing, and burning? Read More >>

Last Light

Last Light
Author: Terri Blackstock , Susie Breck ISBN: 9798212665544 Format: Audio	$124.05
Doug Branning’s mind raced to understand---planes were falling out of the sky, crashing, and burning? Read More >>

Promoting Community Resilience in Disasters: The Role for Schools, Youth, and Families

Promoting Community Resilience in Disasters: The Role...
Author: Kevin Ronan , David Johnston, Governor General of Canada ISBN: 9780387238203 Format: Hardback	$237.47
Offers both clinicians and researchers guidance on hazard preparation efforts as well as early response and intervention... Read More >>

Economics & the Wind

Economics & the Wind
Author: Bradley T Ewin , Jerry S Rawls ISBN: 9781594542800 Format: Hardback	$369.60
Addresses the economic issues surrounding wind-related disasters. This book includes research and ideas on wind... Read More >>

The Doomsday Book: Scenarios for the End of the World

The Doomsday Book: Scenarios for the End of the World...
Author: Joel Levy ISBN: 9781904132677 Format: Paperback	$28.44
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Starter Packs: A Strategy to Fight Hunger in Developing Countries?

Starter Packs: A Strategy to Fight Hunger in Developing...
Author: Sarah Levy (Consultant, University of Reading, UK) , Sarah Levy (Consultant, University of Reading, UK) ISBN: 9780851990088 Format: Hardback	$382.80
This book assesses the case of the Starter Pack programme in Malawi, and whether it can be replicated elsewhere.... Read More >>

Contentious City: The Politics of Recovery in New York City

Contentious City: The Politics of Recovery in New York...
Author: John Mollenkopf ISBN: 9780871546302 Format: Paperback	$65.87
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Resilient City: The Economic Impact of 9/11

Resilient City: The Economic Impact of 9/11
Author: Howard Chernick ISBN: 9780871541703 Format: Paperback	$65.87
The strike against the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001, was a violent blow against the United States and... Read More >>

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