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Defining Disaster: Disciplines and Domains

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Abstract

This timely book unpacks the idea of ‘disaster’ from a variety of approaches, broadening understanding and improving the usability of this complex and often contested concept. Including multidisciplinary perspectives from leading and emerging scholars, it offers reflections on how the concept of disaster has been shaped by and within various fields of research, providing complementary and thought-provoking comparisons across many domains.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationDefining Disaster:Disciplines and Domains
PublisherEdward Elgar Publishing Ltd.
Pages1-248
Number of pages248
ISBN (Electronic)9781839100307
ISBN (Print)9781839100291
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 1 Jan 2022
Externally publishedYes

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