Handbook of disaster research / edited by Havidan Rodriguez, Enrico L. Quarantelli, Russell R. Dynes ; with forewords by William A. Anderson, Patrick J. Kennedy, Everett Ressler [electronic resource]
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Computer fileSeries: Handbooks of sociology and social researchPublication details: New York : Springer, 2007Description: 1 online resource (xx, 639 pages) : illustrationsISBN: - 9780387323534 (E-book)
- Disaster research
- HV 553 H36 2007
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A Heuristic Approach to Future Disasters and Crises: New, Old, and
In-Between Types
Includes bibliographical references (p. 534-604) and index
What is a disaster? -- A heuristic approach to future disasters and crises : new, old, and in-between types -- The crisis approach -- Methodological issues -- The role of geographic information systems /Remote Sensing -- in disaster management -- Morbidity and mortality associated with disasters -- Race, class, ethnicity, and disaster vulnerability -- Gender and disaster : foundations and directions -- Globalization and localization : an economic approach -- Local emergency management organizations -- Community processes : warning and evacuation
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