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Critical Disaster Studies
Av Jacob A.C. Remes, Andy Horowitz
Häftad, 2021
388 kr
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This book announces the new, interdisciplinary field of critical disaster studies. Unlike most existing approaches to disaster, critical disaster studies begins with the idea that disasters are not objective facts, but rather are interpretive fictions-and they shape the way people see the world. By …
Future of Risk Management
Av Howard Kunreuther, Robert J. Meyer m. fl.
Häftad, 2021
455 kr
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Whether man-made or naturally occurring, large-scale disasters can cause fatalities and injuries, devastate property and communities, savage the environment, impose significant financial burdens on individuals and firms, and test political leadership. Moreover, global challenges such as climate …
Anxious Experts
Disaster Response and Spiritual Care from 9/11 to the Climate Crisis
Av Joshua Moses
Häftad, 2022
386 kr
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In this age of near-perpetual disaster, from the Coronavirus epidemic and mass incarceration to hurricanes and earthquakes, spiritual care has become an essential component of the disaster-response toolkit. In Experts in the Age of Anxiety, Joshua Moses chronicles the rise of disaster-related …
Future of Risk Management
Av Howard Kunreuther, Robert J. Meyer m. fl.
Inbunden, 2019
1054 kr
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Whether man-made or naturally occurring, large-scale disasters can cause fatalities and injuries, devastate property and communities, savage the environment, impose significant financial burdens on individuals and firms, and test political leadership. Moreover, global challenges such as climate …
Disastrous Times
Beyond Environmental Crisis in Urbanizing Asia
Inbunden, 2020
685 kr
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Across contemporary Asia, each day dawns with a new story about living in an era of profound environmental change. Rapid transformations in the landscape, society, and technology produce new conflicts that are experienced at nearly every scale of life in the region. Environmental change is marked …
Legacies of Fukushima
3.11 in Context
Av Kyle Cleveland, Scott Gabriel Knowles m. fl.
Inbunden, 2021
572 kr
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It was an unlikely convergence of events. A 9.0 magnitude earthquake, the largest in Japanese memory and the fourth largest recorded in world history; a tsunami that peaked at forty meters, devastating the seaboard of northeastern Japan; three reactors in meltdown at the Daiichi nuclear power plant …
Critical Disaster Studies
Av Jacob A.C. Remes, Andy Horowitz
Inbunden, 2021
1014 kr
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This book announces the new, interdisciplinary field of critical disaster studies. Unlike most existing approaches to disaster, critical disaster studies begins with the idea that disasters are not objective facts, but rather are interpretive fictions-and they shape the way people see the world. By …
Anxious Experts
Disaster Response and Spiritual Care from 9/11 to the Climate Crisis
Av Joshua Moses
Inbunden, 2022
911 kr
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In this age of near-perpetual disaster, from the Coronavirus epidemic and mass incarceration to hurricanes and earthquakes, spiritual care has become an essential component of the disaster-response toolkit. In Experts in the Age of Anxiety, Joshua Moses chronicles the rise of disaster-related …
Future of Risk Management
Av Howard Kunreuther, Robert J. Meyer m. fl.
E-bok, 2019
571 kr
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Whether man-made or naturally occurring, large-scale disasters can cause fatalities and injuries, devastate property and communities, savage the environment, impose significant financial burdens on individuals and firms, and test political leadership. Moreover, global challenges such as climate …
Disastrous Times
Beyond Environmental Crisis in Urbanizing Asia
E-bok, 2020
766 kr
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Across contemporary Asia, each day dawns with a new story about living in an era of profound environmental change. Rapid transformations in the landscape, society, and technology produce new conflicts that are experienced at nearly every scale of life in the region. Environmental change is marked …
Legacies of Fukushima
3.11 in Context
Av Kyle Cleveland, Scott Gabriel Knowles m. fl.
E-bok, 2021
668 kr
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It was an unlikely convergence of events. A 9.0 magnitude earthquake, the largest in Japanese memory and the fourth largest recorded in world history; a tsunami that peaked at forty meters, devastating the seaboard of northeastern Japan; three reactors in meltdown at the Daiichi nuclear power plant …
Anxious Experts
Disaster Response and Spiritual Care from 9/11 to the Climate Crisis
Av Joshua Moses
E-bok, 2022
520 kr
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In this age of near-perpetual disaster, from the Coronavirus epidemic and mass incarceration to hurricanes and earthquakes, spiritual care has become an essential component of the disaster-response toolkit. In Experts in the Age of Anxiety, Joshua Moses chronicles the rise of disaster-related …
Critical Disaster Studies
Av Jacob A.C. Remes, Andy Horowitz
E-bok, 2021
479 kr
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This book announces the new, interdisciplinary field of critical disaster studies. Unlike most existing approaches to disaster, critical disaster studies begins with the idea that disasters are not objective facts, but rather are interpretive fictions-and they shape the way people see the world. By …
Litigating the Pandemic
Disaster Cascades in Court
E-bok, 2023
510 kr
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As officials scrambled in 2020 to manage the spread of COVID, the reverberations of the crisis reached well beyond immediate public health concerns. The governance problems that emerged in the pandemic would be problems in other climate-related disasters, too.Many of these governance problems wound …
Litigating the Pandemic
Disaster Cascades in Court
Inbunden, 2023
422 kr
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As officials scrambled in 2020 to manage the spread of COVID, the reverberations of the crisis reached well beyond immediate public health concerns. The governance problems that emerged in the pandemic would be problems in other climate-related disasters, too.Many of these governance problems wound …
Predicting Disasters
Earthquakes, Scientists, and Uncertainty in Modern Japan
Av Kerry Smith
E-bok, 2024
1059 kr
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Japan is a place where powerful earthquakes have occurred more frequently and have caused more harm in the modern era than they have in all but a handful of other locations on the planet. In the twentieth century alone, earthquake disasters in Japan took almost as many lives as they had in all of …
Predicting Disasters
Earthquakes, Scientists, and Uncertainty in Modern Japan
Av Kerry Smith
Inbunden, 2024
742 kr
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Japan is a place where powerful earthquakes have occurred more frequently and have caused more harm in the modern era than they have in all but a handful of other locations on the planet. In the twentieth century alone, earthquake disasters in Japan took almost as many lives as they had in all of …
Living with Risk in the Late Roman World
Av Cam Grey
Inbunden, 2025
881 kr
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Explores the ever-present experiences of risk that characterized the daily existence of individuals, communities, and societies in the late Roman worldLiving with Risk in the Late Roman World explores the ever-present experiences of risk that characterized the daily existence of individuals, …
Living with Risk in the Late Roman World
Av Cam Grey
E-bok, 2025
1219 kr
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Explores the ever-present experiences of risk that characterized the daily existence of individuals, communities, and societies in the late Roman world Living with Risk in the Late Roman World explores the ever-present experiences of risk that characterized the daily existence of individuals, …
COVID Studies
A Reader
Av Alexa S. Dietrich, Scott Gabriel Knowles m. fl.
Inbunden, 2026
757 kr
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A "state of the field" collection of essays that presents the latest research on the pandemic from a range of disciplinesCOVID Studies is a "state of the field" collection of essays that presents the latest research on the pandemic from a range of disciplines, including sociology, anthropology, …
Seven Who Survived
Resilience and the Afterlife of a Pandemic
Av Nico Slate
Inbunden, 2027
543 kr
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