The Political Economy of Hazards and Disasters |
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Editor:
| Jones, Eric C. Murphy, Arthur D. |
Contribution by:
| Brown, Margaret Brown, Shelly Dyer, Christopher L. Finan, Timothy J. Gogte, Vishwas D. Jaime-Riveron, Olaf Kroll-Smith, Steve Kusimba, Chapurukha M. Matejowsky, Ty Nelson, Donald R. Oka, Rahul Oliver-Smith, Anthony Pool, Christopher Smart, Alan Smart, Josephine Tobin, Graham A. Trivedi, Jennifer Underhill, Megan Whiteford, Linda M. Williams, Leslie Lea |
ISBN: | 978-0-7591-1309-1 |
Publication Date: | Apr 2009 |
Publisher: | AltaMira Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | AUD $170.95 |
Book Description:
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This volume explores the ways in which economies deal with severe crises: how vulnerability is economically constructed, how production and trade practices adapt to new situations, and how political economic objectives play out in recovery efforts.
This volume explores the ways in which economies deal with severe crises: how vulnerability is economically constructed, how production and trade practices adapt to new situations, and how political economic objectives play out in recovery efforts.