The political economy of hazards and disasters / edited by Eric C. Jones and Arthur D. Murphy.
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Superior document: | Society for economic anthropology (SEA) monographs ; no. 27 |
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Year of Publication: | 2009 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Society for Economic Anthropology monographs ;
v. 27. |
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Physical Description: | xiv, 351 p. :; ill., maps. |
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Other title: | Linking broad-scale political economic contexts to fine-scale economic consequences in disaster research / Anthropology and the political economy of disasters / "The dam is becoming dangerous and may possibly go" : the paleodemography and political economy of the Johnstown flood of 1889 / The invisible toll of Katrina : how social and economic resources are altering the recovery experience among Katrina evacuees in Colorado / Recovering inequality : democracy, the market economy, and the 1906 San Francisco earthquake and fire / Weak winters : dynamic decision-making in the face of extended drought in Ceara, Northeast Brazil / The impact of volcanic hazards on the ancient Olmec and epi-Olmec economies in the Los Tuxtlas Region, Veracruz, Mexico / If the pyroclastic flow doesn't kill you, the recovery will : cascading impacts of Mt. Tungurahua's eruptions in rural Ecuador / When the lights go out : understanding natural hazard and merchant "brownout" behavior in the provincial Philippines / Where others fear to trade : modeling adaptive resilience in ethnic trading networks to famines, maritime warfare, and imperial stability in the growing Indian Ocean economy, ca. 1500-1700 CE / Madagascar's cyclone vulnerability and the global vanilla economy / Learning from disaster? Mad cows, squatter fires, and temporality in repeated crises / "Hurricanes did not just start happening" : expectations of intervention in the Mississippi Gulf Coast casino industry / From the Phoenix effect to punctuated entropy : the culture of response as a unifying paradigm of disaster mitigation and recovery / |
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Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9780759113091 (cloth : alk. paper) 0759113092 (cloth : alk. paper) 9780759113114 (electronic bk.) 0759113114 (electronic bk.) |
Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
Statement of Responsibility: | edited by Eric C. Jones and Arthur D. Murphy. |