Social impact of disasters books

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Blood on the Coal: The True Story of the Great Springhill Mine Disaster

Blood on the Coal: The True Story of the Great Springhill...

Author: Ken Cuthbertson
ISBN: 9781443467933
Format: Paperback
$48.84

The riveting true story of one of Canada's worst mining disasters, told in the voices of the men who survived it...  Read More >>

After: A Cautionary Tale

After: A Cautionary Tale

Author: Paul Meloche
ISBN: 9781038318039
Format: Hardback
$100.29

As 2032 comes to a close, Max Poirier and Annie Dekker are enjoying a vacation in Lofoten, Norway. Moments before...  Read More >>

The Air They Breathe: A Pediatrician on the Frontlines of Climate Change

The Air They Breathe: A Pediatrician on the Frontlines...

Author: Debra Hendrickson
ISBN: 9781501197130
Format: Hardback
$54.99

The first book to chronicle the impact of climate change on our children— the greatest moral crisis humanity faces...  Read More >>

Economics of Natural Disasters: A Machine-generated Literature Overview

Economics of Natural Disasters: A Machine-generated...

Author: Prarthna Agarwal Goel ,  Joyita Roy Chowdhury
ISBN: 9789819974290
Format: Hardback
$475.17

This book is a machine-generated literature overview that explores the theoretical and empirical aspects of economics...  Read More >>

Pandemic Fissures: COVID-19, Dehumanisation, and the Obsolescence of Freedom in India

Pandemic Fissures: COVID-19, Dehumanisation, and the...

Author: Suddhabrata Deb Roy
ISBN: 9781032260709
Format: Hardback
$305.00

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We Wish to Inform You That Tomorrow We Will Be Killed With Our Families

We Wish to Inform You That Tomorrow We Will Be Killed...

Author: Philip Gourevitch
ISBN: 9781035038954
Format: Paperback
$26.99

A first-hand account of the Rwandan genocide, one of the defining outrages of modern history.  Read More >>

Minor Error, Major Consequences: True Stories of Unexpected Impacts

Minor Error, Major Consequences: True Stories of Unexpected...

Author: Shah Rukh
ISBN: 9798227377555
Format: Paperback
$42.21

""Minor Error, Major Consequences: True Stories of Unexpected Impacts"" delves into the astonishing ripple effects...  Read More >>

Cutthroats of The Fall: A Post-Apocalyptic Survival Thriller

Cutthroats of The Fall: A Post-Apocalyptic Survival...

Author: Steve Heuzinkveld
ISBN: 9780645288667
Format: Paperback
$58.05

When running is no longer an option, what will you sacrifice to survive? No laws. No mercy. And gangs of barbarian...  Read More >>

How the Pandemic Changed Work in Japan: Bearing Witness through Data

How the Pandemic Changed Work in Japan: Bearing Witness...

Author: Yuji Genda ,  Makiko Hagihara
ISBN: 9784766429664
Format: Paperback
$95.01

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Beginner's Guide to Preparedness: Building Confidence and Security in a Changing World

Beginner's Guide to Preparedness: Building Confidence...

Author: Millie Copper
ISBN: 9781957088303
Format: Paperback
$34.29

Are you ready to prepare for whatever the future may bring, but aren't sure where to begin? This book is your essential...  Read More >>

Ink-Smudged Love

Ink-Smudged Love

Author: Sarah J Heidelberg
ISBN: 9798330212897
Format: Paperback
$42.21

In the wake of Hurricane Katrina, Eliza Monroe's life is in ruins. With her childhood home left behind and her family...  Read More >>

Guardians of Water

Guardians of Water

Author: Amy Wachspress
ISBN: 9780978835033
Format: Paperback
$47.52

What happens in a future that runs out of gas? Six diverse women friends meet for the weekend at a beach house...  Read More >>

Above the Fire

Above the Fire

Author: Michael O'Donnell
ISBN: 9798212877183
Format: Paperback
$44.85

An enthralling debut, Above the Fire crystallizes the relationship between a father and son as they survive a winter...  Read More >>

Such a Winter's Day

Such a Winter's Day

Author: Susan White
ISBN: 9781773661766
Format: Paperback
$52.67

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The Unthinkable (Revised and Updated): Who Survives When Disaster Strikes--and Why

The Unthinkable (Revised and Updated): Who Survives...

Author: Amanda Ripley
ISBN: 9780593796726
Format: Paperback
$52.77

In her quest to discern how people may react in the face of emergency or disaster, Ripley traces human responses...  Read More >>

Survival 101: Essential Skills for Any Emergency

Survival 101: Essential Skills for Any Emergency

Author: Greta Rose
ISBN: 9798330245222
Format: Hardback
$50.13

Are you prepared for the unexpected? Imagine navigating through sudden and adverse scenarios-at home, school, or...  Read More >>

Crisis Communications: A Casebook Approach

Crisis Communications: A Casebook Approach

Author: Kathleen Fearn-Banks (University of Washington, USA) ,  Kevin Kawamoto (University of Hawaii, USA)
ISBN: 9780367894566
Format: Hardback
$305.00

Now in its sixth edition, this book provides engaging, practice-oriented case studies analyzing communication professionals’...  Read More >>

Biographical Perspectives on Lives Lived During Covid-19: Global Narratives and International Methodological Innovations

Biographical Perspectives on Lives Lived During Covid-19:...

Author: Lisa Moran ,  Zeta Dooly
ISBN: 9783031544415
Format: Hardback
$422.37

This volume elucidates international biographical and narrative perspectives on how COVID-19 influenced people’s...  Read More >>

Shaking In The Forest: Finding Light in the Darkness

Shaking In The Forest: Finding Light in the Darkness...

Author: Lori R Hodges
ISBN: 9798888244005
Format: Paperback
$44.75

What do you do when faced with trauma? Shaking in the Forest opens with a plane crash and ends with a life-threatening...  Read More >>

Civil Protection Systems and Disaster Governance: A Cross-Regional Approach

Civil Protection Systems and Disaster Governance: A...

Author: Stanisław Kowalkowski ,  Danuta Kaźmierczak
ISBN: 9783031601668
Format: Hardback
$448.77

This books offers a comprehensive overview of the possible effects of disasters or crisis situations on civil protections...  Read More >>

Shaking In The Forest: Finding Light in the Darkness

Shaking In The Forest: Finding Light in the Darkness...

Author: Lori R Hodges
ISBN: 9798888244029
Format: Hardback
$63.23

What do you do when faced with trauma? Shaking in the Forest opens with a plane crash and ends with a life-threatening...  Read More >>

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