Social Vulnerability to Disasters
Herausgeber: Thomas, Deborah S K; Fothergill, Alice; Lovekamp, William E; Phillips, Brenda D
Social Vulnerability to Disasters
Herausgeber: Thomas, Deborah S K; Fothergill, Alice; Lovekamp, William E; Phillips, Brenda D
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With chapters that incorporate additional perspectives on social vulnerability, this second edition focuses on the social construction of disasters, demonstrating how the characteristics of an event are not the only reason that tragedies unfurl. It incorporates disaster case studies to illustrate concepts, relevant and seminal literature, and the most recent data available. In addition to highlighting the U.S. context, it integrates a global approach and includes numerous international case studies. The book highlights recent policy changes and current disaster management approaches and…mehr
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- Produktdetails
- Verlag: CRC Press
- 2nd edition
- Seitenzahl: 536
- Erscheinungstermin: 9. Mai 2013
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 254mm x 180mm x 36mm
- Gewicht: 1247g
- ISBN-13: 9781466516373
- ISBN-10: 1466516372
- Artikelnr.: 36726576
- Verlag: CRC Press
- 2nd edition
- Seitenzahl: 536
- Erscheinungstermin: 9. Mai 2013
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 254mm x 180mm x 36mm
- Gewicht: 1247g
- ISBN-13: 9781466516373
- ISBN-10: 1466516372
- Artikelnr.: 36726576
Theoretical Framing of Worldviews, Values, and Structural Dimensions of
Disasters. The Intrinsic Link of Vulnerability to Sustainable Development.
Socially Vulnerable Groups & Building Capacity. Class. Race and Ethnicity.
Gender. Age. Disability. Health. Language and Literacy. Households and
Families. Violence. Religion, Faith, and Faith-Based Organizations.
Animals. Community Resilience. The Nature of Human Communities. Measuring
and Conveying Social Vulnerability. Social Change and Empowerment. New
Ideas for Practitioners.
Theoretical Framing of Worldviews, Values, and Structural Dimensions of
Disasters. The Intrinsic Link of Vulnerability to Sustainable Development.
Socially Vulnerable Groups & Building Capacity. Class. Race and Ethnicity.
Gender. Age. Disability. Health. Language and Literacy. Households and
Families. Violence. Religion, Faith, and Faith-Based Organizations.
Animals. Community Resilience. The Nature of Human Communities. Measuring
and Conveying Social Vulnerability. Social Change and Empowerment. New
Ideas for Practitioners.