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The political economy of hazards and disasters

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Publisher
AltaMira Press
Language
English
Pages
351

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Cover of: The political economy of hazards and disasters
The political economy of hazards and disasters
2009, AltaMira Press
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Cover of: Political Economy of Hazards and Disasters
Political Economy of Hazards and Disasters
2009, AltaMira Press
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Table of Contents

Linking broad-scale political economic contexts to fine-scale economic consequences in disaster research / Eric C Jones and Arthur D Murphy
Anthropology and the political economy of disasters / Anthony Oliver-Smith
"The dam is becoming dangerous and may possibly go" : the paleodemography and political economy of the Johnstown flood of 1889 / Leslie Lea Williams
The invisible toll of Katrina : how social and economic resources are altering the recovery experience among Katrina evacuees in Colorado / Megan Underhill
Recovering inequality : democracy, the market economy and the 1906 San Francisco earthquake and fire / Shelly Brown and Steve Kroll-Smith
Weak winters : dynamic decision-making in the face of extended drought in Ceará, Northeast Brazil / Donald R Nelson, Timothy J Finan
The impact of volcanic hazards on the ancient Olmec and epi-Olmec economies in Los Tuxtlas Region, Veracruz, Mexico / Olaf Jaime-Riveron and Christopher Pool
If the pyroclastic flow doesn't kill you, the recovery will : cascading impacts of Mt. Tungurahua's eruptions in rural ecuador / Linda M Whiteford, Graham A Tobin
When the lights go out : understanding natural hazard and merchant "brownout" behavior in the provincial Philippines / Ty Matejowsky.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Published in
Lanham, MD
Series
Society for economic anthropology (SEA) monographs -- No. 27
Genre
Case studies.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
363.34
Library of Congress
HV553 .P63 2009, HV553.P63 2009

The Physical Object

Pagination
p. cm.
Number of pages
351

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL22659015M
Internet Archive
politicaleconomy00jone_048
ISBN 10
0759113092, 0759113114
ISBN 13
9780759113091, 9780759113114
LCCN
2008045392
OCLC/WorldCat
263147008

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