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The invention of disaster : power and knowledge in discourses on hazard and vulnerability / Noel Castree, JC Gaillard.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Gaillard, J. C.
Contributor:
Castree, Noel, 1968-
Taylor & Francis eBooks.
Series:
Routledge studies in hazards, disaster risk, and climate change
Routledge studies in hazards, disaster risk and climate change
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Disaster relief.
Hazard mitigation.
Marginality, Social.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (280 pages).
Place of Publication:
[Place of publication not identified] : Routledge, 2021.
System Details:
text file
Contents:
1. What is a Disaster?2. A Genealogy of Disaster Studies3. Unfulfilled Promise of a Paradigm Shift4. The Quest for Pantometry5. The Governmentality of Disaster6. Climate Change and the Ultimate Challenge of Modernity 7. Exclusive Inclusion and the Imperative of Participation8. Gender in Disaster beyond Men and Women9. Power and Resistance in Disaster Risk Reduction10. The Invention of DisasterPostscript: Where to From Here?
Notes:
Electronic reproduction. London Available via World Wide Web.
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ISBN:
9781315752167
1315752166
9781317617334
1317617339
9781317617327
1317617320
9781317617310
1317617312
Publisher Number:
40030899333
9781315752167
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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