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Cultures of Disaster - Society and Natural Hazard in the Philippines (Hardcover) Loot Price: R4,360
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Cultures of Disaster - Society and Natural Hazard in the Philippines (Hardcover): Greg Bankoff

Cultures of Disaster - Society and Natural Hazard in the Philippines (Hardcover)

Greg Bankoff

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Contents:
Foreword Acknowledgement Introduction: Of Jellyfish and Coups 1. 'Vulnerability' as Western Discourse 2. Environment and Hazard in Southeast Asia 3. A History of Hazard in the Philippines 4. The 'Costs' of Hazard in the Contemporary Philippines 5. The Politics of Disaster Management and Relief 6. The Economics of Red Tides 7. The Social Order and the El Nino Southern Oscillation 8. Cultures of Disaster Conclusion: Hazard as a Frequent Life Experience Notes Bibliography

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Imprint: RoutledgeCurzon
Country of origin: United Kingdom
Release date: September 2002
First published: 2003
Authors: Greg Bankoff
Dimensions: 234 x 156 x 19mm (L x W x T)
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 256
ISBN-13: 978-0-7007-1761-3
Categories: Books > Social sciences > Sociology, social studies > Anthropology > Social & cultural anthropology > General
Books > Social sciences > Sociology, social studies > Social issues > Social impact of disasters > General
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LSN: 0-7007-1761-7
Barcode: 9780700717613

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