The politics and policies of relief, aid and reconstruction [electronic resource] : contrasting approaches to disasters and emergencies /
Attina, Fulvio.author.
Attinà, Fulvio.
Disaster policies present a new challenge to the practitioners and students of global politics; this book explains how political science enriches the contribution of the social sciences to the study of disaster relief, aid and reconstruction following the major disaster events, both natural and man-made, of recent times.
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
pt. I. Theories and approaches -- pt. II. Case studies.
Disaster policies present a new challenge to the practitioners and students of global politics; this book explains how political science enriches the contribution of the social sciences to the study of disaster relief, aid and reconstruction following the major disaster events, both natural and man-made, of recent times.
International relations.
Natural disasters.
Social structure.
Social inequality.
Environmental sociology.
Globalization.
Politics and war.
International Relations.
Natural Hazards.
Social Structure, Social Inequality.
Environmental Sociology.
Globalization.
Military and Defence Studies.