At Risk: Natural Hazards, People's Vulnerability and Disasters by Piers Blaikie, Terry Cannon, Ian Davis

At Risk: Natural Hazards, People's Vulnerability and Disasters

Piers Blaikie, Terry Cannon, Ian Davis

496 pages • first pub 1994 (editions)

nonfiction challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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The term 'natural disaster' is often used to refer to natural events such as earthquakes, hurricanes or floods. However, the phrase 'natural disaster' suggests an uncritical acceptance of a deeply engrained ideological and cultural myth. At Risk q...

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