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.
- ISBN10 1349558796
- ISBN13 9781349558797
- Publish Date 14 January 2014
- Publish Status Cancelled
- Out of Print 13 April 2017
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Palgrave MacMillan
- Edition 2015 ed.
- Format Paperback (US Trade)
- Pages 204
- Language English