Contextualizing disaster / edited by Gregory V. Button and Mark Schuller.
Series: Catastrophes in context ; volume 1Publisher: New York : Berghahn, 2016Copyright date: ©2016Description: 208 pages ; 23 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9781785332807
- 1785332805
- 9781785333194
- 1785333194
- GB5014 .C67 2016
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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