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BL
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956598
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b710968
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Main Entry
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Bolin, Robert C.
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Title & Author
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The Northridge earthquake : : vulnerability and disaster /\ Robert Bolin with Lois Stanford.
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Publication Statement
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London ;New York :: Routledge,, 1998.
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Page. NO
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1 online resource (xiii, 272 pages) :: maps
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ISBN
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0203028074
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: 0415178975
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: 113468228X
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: 1134682328
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: 1134682336
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: 1138977284
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: 6610408319
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: 9780203028070
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: 9780415178976
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: 9781134682287
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: 9781134682324
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: 9781134682331
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: 9781138977280
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: 9786610408313
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0415178975
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 238-255) and indexes.
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Contents
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BOOK COVER; TITLE; COPYRIGHT; CONTENTS; 1 A common disaster; 2 Perspectives on disasters; 3 Situating the Northridge earthquake; 4 Situating the communities and the research; 5 Responding to Northridge; 6 Restructuring after Northridge; 7 Vulnerability, sustainability, and social change; References; Name index; Subject index.
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Abstract
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This book concentrates on the social aspects of disaster, focusing on the most expensive disaster to date in US history, the Northridge earthquake of 1994, to examine the facets of vulnerability and post-disaster recovery strategies.
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Subject
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Disaster relief-- California-- Los Angeles Region.
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Subject
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Earthquakes-- California-- Los Angeles Region.
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Subject
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Northridge Earthquake, Calif., 1994.
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Subject
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Disaster relief.
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Subject
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Earthquakes.
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Subject
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NATURE-- Natural Disasters.
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Subject
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SOCIAL SCIENCE-- Disasters Disaster Relief.
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Subject
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California, Los Angeles Region.
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Subject
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California.
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Dewey Classification
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363.34/95/0979494
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LC Classification
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HV600 1994.C2B65 1998eb
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Added Entry
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Stanford, Lois
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