Social impact of disasters books

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The Shaming State: How the U.S. Treats Citizens in Need

The Shaming State: How the U.S. Treats Citizens in Need...

Author: Sara Salman
ISBN: 9781479814534
Format: Hardback
$193.00

""The Shaming State is a comparative study of the impact of market fundamentalism on late modern American society....  Read More >>

Not Too Late: Changing the Climate Story from Despair to Possibility

Not Too Late: Changing the Climate Story from Despair...

Author: Rebecca Solnit ,  Thelma Young Lutunatabua
ISBN: 9781642599442
Format: Hardback
$99.99

An energising case for hope about the climate, from Rebecca Solnit (""the voice of the resistance"" - New York Times),...  Read More >>

The Disaster Recovery Handbook Third Edition: A Step-by-Step Plan to Ensure Business Continuity and Protect Vital Operations, Facilities, and Assets

The Disaster Recovery Handbook Third Edition: A Step-by-Step...

Author: Michael Wallace ,  Lawrence Webber
ISBN: 9781400245550
Format: Paperback
$62.99

In business, we expect the best but should plan for the worst. If a disaster hits your organization, will you be...  Read More >>

For Those in Peril: Fifty Years of Royal Navy Search and Rescue

For Those in Peril: Fifty Years of Royal Navy Search...

Author: John Winton
ISBN: 9781800557475
Format: Paperback
$42.21

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Even If Everything Ends

Even If Everything Ends

Author: Jens Liljestrand ,  Imogen Wilde
ISBN: 9781797155036
Format: Audio
$79.17

Life goes on in the face of a climate crisis in this astonishing and unforgettable debut novel - already an international...  Read More >>

Long Road Home - The Plan

Long Road Home - The Plan

Author: Lance K Ewing
ISBN: 9798224184002
Format: Paperback
$44.80

Long Road Home A Post-Apocalyptic Next-World Series Book 2 The Plan Alex Kade and Shanan Sullivan, along with...  Read More >>

When the Dust Settles: The gripping behind-the-scenes memoir from the UK's top disaster planner - A SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER

When the Dust Settles: The gripping behind-the-scenes...

Author: Lucy Easthope
ISBN: 9781529358285
Format: Paperback
$24.99

The gripping story of an extraordinary life spent inside major disasters - from Hillsborough and 9/11 to Grenfell...  Read More >>

Summer Break: Volume 1

Summer Break: Volume 1

Author: Laura Neeter ,  Kylah Woods
ISBN: 9798393475772
Format: Paperback
$32.37

This thrilling and thought-provoking story follows, Todd, a man pushed to the brink by life's mounting pressures...  Read More >>

Proto-Spora

Proto-Spora

Author: Erika Lunder
ISBN: 9798987943915
Format: Paperback
$52.77

In this stand-alone near-future Adult Sci-Fi, an inclusive female-driven narrative thrills with heart-thumping life-threatening...  Read More >>

The Great American

The Great American

Author: Michele Campanelli
ISBN: 9798893301854
Format: Paperback
$29.01

Jennifer outran the scattering debris of the disintegrating Twin Tower. As the smoke belched out of lower Manhattan,...  Read More >>

The Great American

The Great American

Author: Michele Campanelli
ISBN: 9798893301878
Format: Hardback
$55.41

Jennifer outran the scattering debris of the disintegrating Twin Tower. As the smoke belched out of lower Manhattan,...  Read More >>

Life, Death and Biscuits

Life, Death and Biscuits

Author: Anthea Allen
ISBN: 9780008506483
Format: Paperback
$19.99

THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER ‘A heart-breaking story of courage and compassion...  Read More >>

Crisis Leadership And Public Governance During The Covid-19 Pandemic: International Comparisons

Crisis Leadership And Public Governance During The Covid-19...

Author: Anthony Bing Leung Cheung (Education University Of Hong Kong, Hong Kong) ,  Sandra Van Thiel (Erasmus University Rotterdam, The Netherlands & Radboud University Nijmegen, The Netherlands)
ISBN: 9789811262845
Format: Hardback
$364.32

This book explores various issues and challenges emanating from the COVID-19 pandemic. It examines how governments...  Read More >>

The Power of the Story: Writing Disasters in Haiti and the Circum-Caribbean

The Power of the Story: Writing Disasters in Haiti and...

Author: Vincent Joos ,  Martin Munro
ISBN: 9781800739567
Format: Hardback
$269.10

A cross-disciplinary volume that combines and puts into dialogue perspectives on disasters, this book includes contributions...  Read More >>

Vindicta

Vindicta

Author: A L Masters ,  Gary Bennett
ISBN: 9798212103947
Format: Audio
$176.85

Nashville is falling. Herds are forming. Humanity is facing extinction. They might be the last chance at salvation...  Read More >>

Vindicta

Vindicta

Author: A L Masters ,  Gary Bennett
ISBN: 9798212103961
Format: Audio
$110.85

Nashville is falling. Herds are forming. Humanity is facing extinction. They might be the last chance at salvation...  Read More >>

Vindicta

Vindicta

Author: A L Masters ,  Gary Bennett
ISBN: 9798212103954
Format: Audio
$110.85

Nashville is falling. Herds are forming. Humanity is facing extinction. They might be the last chance at salvation...  Read More >>

Scavengers of The Fall: A Post-Apocalyptic Survival Thriller

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

Author: Steve Heuzinkveld
ISBN: 9780645288650
Format: Paperback
$42.21

When you run out of food, how ruthless will you become to survive? No rations. No emergency stockpiles. And winter's...  Read More >>

John's New Place: A Cozy Apocalypse Disaster Fiction Series

John's New Place: A Cozy Apocalypse Disaster Fiction...

Author: A R Shaw
ISBN: 9798390258507
Format: Paperback
$42.21

"Disasters in a Jar Series: Individual Stories of Hope when Mother Nature, Murphy, or Mankind has other ideas. John...  Read More >>

In the Lean Times: A Cozy Apocalypse Series

In the Lean Times: A Cozy Apocalypse Series

Author: A R Shaw
ISBN: 9798390262566
Format: Paperback
$42.21

"""Spring has finally arrived in Silverdale, and my garden is a testament to its beauty. The flowers have bloomed...  Read More >>

Sensing Disaster: Local Knowledge and Vulnerability in Oceania

Sensing Disaster: Local Knowledge and Vulnerability...

Author: Dr. Matthew Lauer
ISBN: 9780520392076
Format: Paperback
$49.95

In 2007, a three-story-high tsunami slammed the small island of Simbo in the western Solomon Islands. Drawing on...  Read More >>

The Last Man: A Norton Critical Edition

The Last Man: A Norton Critical Edition

Author: Mary Shelley ,  Chris Washington
ISBN: 9780393887822
Format: Paperback
$31.95

This Norton Critical Edition includes: The 1826 Henry Colburn edition of the novel, the only one approved...  Read More >>

Sensing Disaster: Local Knowledge and Vulnerability in Oceania

Sensing Disaster: Local Knowledge and Vulnerability...

Author: Dr. Matthew Lauer
ISBN: 9780520392052
Format: Hardback
$157.95

In 2007, a three-story-high tsunami slammed the small island of Simbo in the western Solomon Islands. Drawing on...  Read More >>

Design Any Disaster: The Revolutionary Blueprint to Master Your Next Crisis or Emergency

Design Any Disaster: The Revolutionary Blueprint to...

Author: Patrick Hardy
ISBN: 9781637742730
Format: Hardback
$65.00

""In Design Any Disaster, Hardy will equip you with the critical mindset and practical tools you need to respond...  Read More >>

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