Hurricane Andrew : Ethnicity, Gender and the Sociology of Disasters
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Format
Hardback or Cased Book
ISBN-10
0415168112
ISBN-13
9780415168113
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint
Routledge
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Oct 23rd, 1997
Print length
280 Pages
Weight
720 grams
Product Classification:
Social impact of disastersGender studies, gender groupsAnthropology
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Analyzes the consequences of conflict and competition, especially associated with race, ethnicity and gender in the ways Miami prepared, responded and recovered to Hurricane Andrew.
This book explores how social, economic and political factors set the stage for Hurricane Andrew by influencing who was prepared, who was hit the hardest, and who was most likely to recover. Employing unique research data the authors analyze the consequences of conflict and competition on disaster preparation, response and recovery, especially where associated with race, ethnicity and gender.
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