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" What is a disaster? : "
edited by E.L. Quarantelli
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BL
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992615
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b746985
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What is a disaster? : : perspectives on the question /\ edited by E.L. Quarantelli
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London :: Routledge,, 1998
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xiii, 312 s
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0415178983
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: 0415178991
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: 9780415178983
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: 9780415178990
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| Notes
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In association with the ISA International Research Committee on Disasters
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Introduction: the basic question, its importance, and how it is addressed in this volume / E.L. Quarantelli. Studying disaster: changes in the main conceptual tools / Claude Gilbert. Again and again: is a disaster what we call a "disaster"? / Wolf R. Dombrowsky. Disaster as a systemic event and social catalyst / Gary A. Kreps. Issues in the definition and delineation of disasters and disaster areas / Boris N. Porfiriev. Excluded perspectives in the social construction of disaster / Kenneth Hewitt. Reply to Hewitt / Claude Gilbert. Debate-test-dummy: reaction to Hewitt / Wold R. Dombrowsky. A reply to Hewitt's critique / Gary A. Kreps. What I see in Hewitt's mirror in rereading my paper / Boris N. Porfiriev. Coming to terms with community disaster / Russell R. Dynes. Disaster and the theory of social order / Robert A. Stallings. Future disasters, future definitions / Uriel Rosenthal. Legislators, interpreters, and disasters: the importance of how as well was what is a disaster / Steve Kroll-Smith, Valerie J. Gunter. Global changes and the definition of disaster / Anthony Oliver-Smith. Definitions and the development of a theoretical superstructure for disaster research / Ronald W. Perry. On the concepts of disaster: a response, a slight recovery, and less reconstruction / Russell R. Dynes. Reply to Perry's reaction paper / Robert A. Stallings. Comments on Perry's comments / Uriel Rosenthal. A plea for heterodoxy: response to Perry's remarks / Steve Kroll-Smith, Valerie J. Gunter. Disasters, social change, and adaptive systems / Anthony Oliver-Smith
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Introduction: the basic question, its importance, and how it is addressed in this volume / E.L. Quarantelli -- Studying disaster: changes in the main conceptual tools / Claude Gilbert -- Again and again: is a disaster what we call a "disaster"? / Wolf R. Dombrowsky -- Disaster as a systemic event and social catalyst / Gary A. Kreps -- Issues in the definition and delineation of disasters and disaster areas / Boris N. Porfiriev -- Excluded perspectives in the social construction of disaster / Kenneth Hewitt -- Reply to Hewitt / Claude Gilbert -- Debate-test-dummy: reaction to Hewitt / Wold R. Dombrowsky -- A reply to Hewitt's critique / Gary A. Kreps -- What I see in Hewitt's mirror in rereading my paper / Boris N. Porfiriev -- Coming to terms with community disaster / Russell R. Dynes -- Disaster and the theory of social order / Robert A. Stallings -- Future disasters, future definitions / Uriel Rosenthal -- Legislators, interpreters, and disasters: the importance of how as well was what is a disaster / Steve Kroll-Smith, Valerie J. Gunter -- Global changes and the definition of disaster / Anthony Oliver-Smith -- Definitions and the development of a theoretical superstructure for disaster research / Ronald W. Perry -- On the concepts of disaster: a response, a slight recovery, and less reconstruction / Russell R. Dynes -- Reply to Perry's reaction paper / Robert A. Stallings -- Comments on Perry's comments / Uriel Rosenthal -- A plea for heterodoxy: response to Perry's remarks / Steve Kroll-Smith, Valerie J. Gunter -- Disasters, social change, and adaptive systems / Anthony Oliver-Smith.
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Disasters-- Social aspects.
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Disasters.
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risikovurdering
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Disasters
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Disasters-- Social aspects
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363.34
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HV553.W47 1998
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Quarantelli, E. L., (Quarantelli, Enrico Louis),1924-
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