Critical Disaster Studies
Author | : Jacob A.C. Remes |
Publisher | : University of Pennsylvania Press |
Total Pages | : 282 |
Release | : 2021-08-20 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780812253245 |
ISBN-13 | : 0812253248 |
Rating | : 4/5 (45 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Critical Disaster Studies by : Jacob A.C. Remes
Download or read book Critical Disaster Studies written by Jacob A.C. Remes and published by University of Pennsylvania Press. This book was released on 2021-08-20 with total page 282 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Scholars from seven disciplines, whose work spans five continents, announce a new way of seeing disasters that is essential for making sense of our time: critical disaster studies. Critical Disaster Studies strips away the technocratic veneer that too often makes structural problems appear to be acute emergencies.