Governing Disasters : Beyond Risk Culture
ISBN: 9781137435460
Platform/Publisher: Ebook Central / Palgrave Macmillan
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Subjects: Political Science;

Based on extensive ethnographic and historical research conducted in diverse field locations, this volume offers an acute analysis of how actors at local, national, and international levels govern disasters; it examines the political issues at stake that often go unaddressed and demonstrates that victims of disaster do not remain passive.

Sandrine Revet, CERI-Sciences Po, France Julien Langumier, ARCRA Mara Benadusi, Catania University, Italy Laura Centemeri, Aix-Marseille Université/CNRS, France Nicolas Dodier, École des Hautes études en Sciences Sociale and Institut national de la santé et de la recherche médicale, France Marc Elie, École des Hautes études en Sciences Sociale Frédéric Keck, CNRS, France Susann Ullberg, CRISMART, Swedish National Defence College, Sweden

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