عنوان

Social vulnerability to disasters /

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(hbk. : alk. paper)

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(hbk. : alk. paper)

(Number (ISBN

1466516372

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9781466516373

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Title Proper

Social vulnerability to disasters /

General Material Designation

[Book]

First Statement of Responsibility

edited by Deborah S.K. Thomas, Brenda D. Phillips, William E. Lovekamp, Alice Fothergill

Edition Statement

Second edition

Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item

xvi, 513 pages :

Other Physical Details

illustrations ;

Dimensions

26 cm

Text of Note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Text of Note

Understanding social vulnerability / Maureen Fordham, William E. Lovekamp, Deborah S.K. Thomas and Brenda D. Phillips -- Section I : Understanding social vulnerability. Theoretical framing of worldviews, values, and structural dimensions of disasters / Jean Scanlyn, Deborah Thomas, and John Brett -- The intrinsic link of vulnerability to sustainable development / John Brett and Katie Oviatt -- Section II : Socially vulnerable groups. Class / Brenda McCoy and Nicole Dash -- Race and ethnicity / Nicole Dash -- Gender / Jennifer Tobin-Gurley and Elaine Enarson -- Age / Lori Peek -- Disability / Elizabeth Davis, Rebecca Hansen, Maria Kett, Jennifer Mencin and John Twigg -- Health / Deborah S.K. Thomas, Mary Shannon Newell and Debra Kreisberg -- Language and literacy / Jenniffer M. Santos-Hernández and Betty Hearn Morrow -- Households and families / Tricia Wachtendorf, Mary M. Nelan and Lynn Blinn-Pike -- Violence / Brenda Phillips and Pam Jenkins -- Section III : Building capacity and community resilience. Religion, faith, and faith-based organizations / Brenda Phillips and Michael D. Thompson -- Animals / Tamara Gull -- The nature of human communities / Pam Jenkins -- Measuring and conveying social vulnerability / Deborah S.K. Thomas, Iain Hyde and Michelle Meyer Lueck -- Social change & empowerment / William E. Lovekamp and Sudha Arlikatti -- New ideas for practitioners / DeeDee Bennett, Brenda D. Phillip, Deborah S.K. Thomas, Eve Gruntfest and Jeanette Sutton

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Disasters-- Social aspects

Risk assessment

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Book number

Phillips, Brenda

Thomas, Deborah S. K

Date of Transaction

20201222095649.0

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rda

Electronic name

[Book]

270410

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