Animal Disease and Human Trauma : Emotional Geographies of Disaster /

Many disasters are approached by researchers, managers and policymakers as if they have a clear beginning, middle and end. But often the experience of being in a disaster is not like this. This book offers non-linear, non-prescriptive ways of thinking about disasters and allows the people affected b...

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Main Authors: Convery, Ian (Author), Bailey, Cathy (Author), Baxter, Josephine (Author), Mort, Maggie (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2008.
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Summary:Many disasters are approached by researchers, managers and policymakers as if they have a clear beginning, middle and end. But often the experience of being in a disaster is not like this. This book offers non-linear, non-prescriptive ways of thinking about disasters and allows the people affected by disaster the chance to speak.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (XVII, 184 pages)
ISBN:9780230227613
DOI:10.1057/9780230227613