Social impact of disasters books

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Yippee! Earthquake Is Happening

Yippee! Earthquake Is Happening
Author: Ina Raba ISBN: 9781729029183 Format: Paperback	$42.21
Here is one simple, but astounding message. An example of seeing the other side of the mountains, an example of... Read More >>

The Future as Catastrophe: Imagining Disaster in the Modern Age

The Future as Catastrophe: Imagining Disaster in the...
Author: Eva Horn , Valentine Pakis ISBN: 9780231188630 Format: Paperback	$61.95
The Future as Catastrophe offers a novel critique of the fascination with disaster. Analyzing the catastrophic imaginary... Read More >>

Disasters and the Small Dwelling: Perspectives for the UN IDNDR

Disasters and the Small Dwelling: Perspectives for the...
Author: Yasemin Aysan , Ian Davis ISBN: 9781138384149 Format: Paperback	$71.99
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The Future as Catastrophe: Imagining Disaster in the Modern Age

The Future as Catastrophe: Imagining Disaster in the...
Author: Eva Horn , Valentine Pakis ISBN: 9780231188623 Format: Hardback	$198.95
The Future as Catastrophe offers a novel critique of the fascination with disaster. Analyzing the catastrophic imaginary... Read More >>

Land of the Fee: Hidden Costs and the Decline of the American Middle Class

Land of the Fee: Hidden Costs and the Decline of the...
Author: Devin Fergus (Associate Professor of African American and African Studies, Associate Professor of African American and African Studies, The Ohio State University) ISBN: 9780199970162 Format: Hardback	$56.95
Land of the Fee exposes the barely visible system of fees that pervades everyday life in America, and explores how... Read More >>

The Hurricane Factor: Storm Side Patriots, One Voice, One Nation, One God

The Hurricane Factor: Storm Side Patriots, One Voice,...
Author: Mica Mosbacher ISBN: 9781513626376 Format: Paperback	$52.67
On Aug 28, 2017, Hurricane Harvey, a category 4 storm of biblical proportions paralyzed Houston and the surrounding... Read More >>

Ghosts of the Tsunami: Death and Life in Japan's Disaster Zone

Ghosts of the Tsunami: Death and Life in Japan's Disaster...
Author: Richard Lloyd Parry ISBN: 9781250192813 Format: Paperback	$50.16
The definitive account of what happened, why, and above all how it felt, when catastrophe hit Japan--by the Japan... Read More >>

The Great Famine

The Great Famine
Author: ISBN: 9781526736635 Format: Paperback	$36.99
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The Oxford Handbook of Energy and Society

The Oxford Handbook of Energy and Society
Author: Dr. Debra J. Davidson (Professor, Professor, University of Alberta) , Dr. Matthias Gross (Professor, Professor, Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research - UFZ) ISBN: 9780190633851 Format: Hardback	$314.00
The Oxford Handbook of Energy and Society presents an overview of this expanding area that has evolved dramatically... Read More >>

New York After 9/11

New York After 9/11
Author: Susan Opotow , Zachary Baron Shemtob ISBN: 9780823281275 Format: Paperback	$87.12
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New York After 9/11

New York After 9/11
Author: Susan Opotow , Zachary Baron Shemtob ISBN: 9780823281282 Format: Hardback	$277.20
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The Lac-Mégantic Rail Disaster: Public Betrayal, Justice Denied

The Lac-Mégantic Rail Disaster: Public Betrayal, Justice...
Author: Bruce Campbell (Marysville School District) ISBN: 9781459413412 Format: Paperback	$65.87
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Preventing War and Promoting Peace: A Guide for Health Professionals

Preventing War and Promoting Peace: A Guide for Health...
Author: William H. Wiist (Oregon State University) , Shelley K. White (Simmons College, Boston) ISBN: 9781316601648 Format: Paperback	$98.32
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States of Emergency: Responding to Terrorist Attacks and Other Disasters

States of Emergency: Responding to Terrorist Attacks...
Author: Katherine Worboys Izsak ISBN: 9781516511402 Format: Paperback	$259.60
To lead in a crisis requires a robust set of community and individual resources, and the knowledge, skills, and... Read More >>

Crisis and Disaster in Japan and New Zealand: Actors, Victims and Ramifications

Crisis and Disaster in Japan and New Zealand: Actors,...
Author: Susan Bouterey , Lawrence E. Marceau ISBN: 9789811302435 Format: Hardback	$206.97
This collection examines a broad spectrum of natural and human-made disasters that have occurred in Japan and New... Read More >>

Educating for Sustainability in Japan: Fostering resilient communities after the triple disaster

Educating for Sustainability in Japan: Fostering resilient...
Author: Jane Singer (Kyoto University, Japan) , Tracey Gannon (University of Kyoto, Japan) ISBN: 9781138615175 Format: Paperback	$96.99
Educating for Sustainable Development (ESD) approaches are holistic and interdisciplinary, values-driven, participatory,... Read More >>

Houseraising: The Jersey Shore after Hurricane Sandy

Houseraising: The Jersey Shore after Hurricane Sandy...
Author: Ira Wagner , George Marshall ISBN: 9781942084501 Format: Hardback	$79.99
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Riding through Katrina with the Red Baron's Ghost: A Memoir of Friendship, Family, and a Life Writing

Riding through Katrina with the Red Baron's Ghost: A...
Author: J. Malcolm Garcia ISBN: 9781628728699 Format: Hardback	$39.99
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Grenfell Tower: Preparedness, Race and Disaster Capitalism

Grenfell Tower: Preparedness, Race and Disaster Capitalism...
Author: John Preston ISBN: 9783319968506 Format: Hardback	$142.29
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Supernova: A Light on Man

Supernova: A Light on Man
Author: Dee Amos ISBN: 9781642371833 Format: Paperback	$34.29
Eleanor, a young astronomer in a small observatory in outback Australia, witnesses a nearby star going supernova.... Read More >>

Blackout Wars: State Initiatives to Achieve Preparedness Against an Electromagnetic Pulse (Emp) Catastrophe

Blackout Wars: State Initiatives to Achieve Preparedness...
Author: Dr Peter Vincent Pry , David Drummond ISBN: 9798200396351 Format: Audio	$52.77
Blackout Wars is about the historically unprecedented threat to our electronic civilization from its dependence... Read More >>

Blackout Wars: State Initiatives to Achieve Preparedness Against an Electromagnetic Pulse (Emp) Catastrophe

Blackout Wars: State Initiatives to Achieve Preparedness...
Author: Dr Peter Vincent Pry , David Drummond ISBN: 9798200396368 Format: Audio	$52.77
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Handbook of Disaster Research

Handbook of Disaster Research
Author: Havidán Rodríguez , William Donner ISBN: 9783319875095 Format: Paperback	$194.04
This second edition of the Handbook reflects some of the foundational topics for disaster studies; and race, class,... Read More >>

Recovering Inequality: Hurricane Katrina, the San Francisco Earthquake of 1906, and the Aftermath of Disaster

Recovering Inequality: Hurricane Katrina, the San Francisco...
Author: Steve Kroll-Smith ISBN: 9781477316115 Format: Paperback	$73.79
This comparative case study of the recovery outcomes from two of the most devastating urban catastrophes in American... Read More >>

The Disaster Survival Guide

The Disaster Survival Guide
Author: Marie D. Jones ISBN: 9781578596737 Format: Paperback	$79.07
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