مؤلف: Kathleen Tierney

The first decade of the 21st century saw a remarkable number of large-scale disasters. Earthquakes in Haiti and Sumatra underscored the serious economic consequences that catastrophic events can have …

The second edition of The Sociology of Katrina brings together the nations top sociological researchers in an effort to deepen our understanding of the modern catastrophe that is Hurricane Katrina. F …

Disasters kill, maim, and generate increasingly large economic losses. But they do not wreak their damage equally across populations, and every disaster has social dimensions at its very core. This i …

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