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Disasters, Risks and Revelation

Disasters, Risks and Revelation

Steve Matthewman

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Springer Nature B.V.
Año de edición:
2015
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Terrorismo, lucha armada
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9781137294258

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Disasters are part of the modern condition, a source of physical anxiety and existential angst, and they are increasing in frequency, cost and severity. Drawing on both disaster research and social theory, this book offers a critical examination of their causes, consequences and future avoidance.

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