The political economy of hazards and disasters /

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.

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Online Access: Full text (MCPHS users only)
Other Authors: Jones, Eric C., 1970-, Murphy, Arthur D.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Lanham : AltaMira Press, 2009
Series:Society for Economic Anthropology monographs ; v. 27.
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
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Summary: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.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xiv, 351 pages) : illustrations, maps
Format:Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780759113114
0759113114
1282498002
9781282498006
9786612498008
6612498005
Language:English.
Reproduction Note:Electronic reproduction.
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.
Action Note:digitized