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A bold and exciting exploration of the relationship and interactions between humans, the human landscape and the earth, looking at a diverse range of case studies from the nineteenth-century city to the Asian tsunami and Hurricane Katrina.
Bemærk: Kan ikke leveres før jul.
Although the impact of Hurricane Katrina has certainly been felt in political, economic, and social terms, the impacts on and of the media have... Læs mere
Bemærk: Kan ikke leveres før jul.
This book aims to improve the relationship between the media and those subject to media scrutiny at a time of crisis or disaster by generating... Læs mere
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Explores the role of entrepreneurs in bringing about community rebound after disasters, with particular attention to recovery efforts following Hurricane Katrina and Hurricane Sandy.
Bemærk: Kan ikke leveres før jul.
An introduction to the range of potential disaster scenarios, covering the issues and organizational relationships of importance to... Læs mere
Bemærk: Kan ikke leveres før jul.
An introduction to the range of potential disaster scenarios, covering the issues and organizational relationships of importance to... Læs mere
Bemærk: Kan ikke leveres før jul.
Majia Holmer Nadesan analyzes the Fukushima nuclear disaster and its radiological aftermath for the citizens of Japan and elsewhere in the context of historical and contemporary understandings of radiation-caused health and reproductive effects.
Bemærk: Kan ikke leveres før jul.
Based on extensive ethnographic and historical research conducted in diverse field locations, this volume offers an acute analysis of how actors at local,... Læs mere
Bemærk: Kan ikke leveres før jul.
In late medieval and early modern Europe, textual and visual records of disaster and mass death allow us to encounter the intense emotions generated through the religious, providential and apocalyptic frameworks that provided these events with meaning.
Bemærk: Kan ikke leveres før jul.
This book discusses the agency and responsibility of individuals in climate change, and argues that these are underemphasized, enabling individuals to maintain their consumptive lifestyles without having to accept moral responsibility for their luxury emissions.
Bemærk: Kan ikke leveres før jul.
The culture of twenty-first century America revolves around narcissistic death, violence, and visions of doom. Foster explores this culture of the apocalypse, from hoarding and gluttony to visions of the post-apocalyptic world.
Bemærk: Kan ikke leveres før jul.
European states and international organizations have established multiple policies and mechanisms to deal... Læs mere