Governing Disasters
Author | : S. Revet |
Publisher | : Springer |
Total Pages | : 250 |
Release | : 2015-03-04 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781137435460 |
ISBN-13 | : 1137435461 |
Rating | : 4/5 (461 Downloads) |
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.