Contextualizing Disaster [electronic resource] / Gregory V. Button, Mark Schuller.

"Contextualizing Disaster" offers a comparative analysis of six recent highly visible disasters and several slow-burning, hidden, crises that include typhoons, tsunamis, earthquakes, chemical spills, and the unfolding consequences of rising seas and climate change. The book argues that, wh...

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Online Access: Full Text (via JSTOR)
Other Authors: Button, Gregory V. (Editor), Schuller, Mark (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : Berghahn Books, 2016.
Series:Disasters in Context.
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