Governing Disasters

Governing Disasters
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Publisher : Springer
Total Pages : 250
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ISBN-10 : 9781137435460
ISBN-13 : 1137435461
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Book Synopsis Governing Disasters by : S. Revet

Download or read book Governing Disasters written by S. Revet and published by Springer. This book was released on 2015-03-04 with total page 250 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Based on extensive ethnographic and historical research conducted in diverse field locations, this volume offers an acute analysis of how actors at local, national, and international levels govern disasters; it examines the political issues at stake that often go unaddressed and demonstrates that victims of disaster do not remain passive.


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