Disasters, Risks and Revelation
Making Sense of Our Times| By: | Steve Matthewman |
| Publisher: | Springer Nature |
| Print ISBN: | 9781137294258 |
| eText ISBN: | 9781137294265 |
| Edition: | 0 |
| Copyright: | 2015 |
| Format: | Reflowable |
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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.