The Northridge Earthquake : Vulnerability and Disaster

by Lois Stanford , Robert Bolin

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Format Hardback or Cased Book

ISBN-10 0415178975

ISBN-13 9780415178976

Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd

Imprint Routledge

Country of Manufacture GB

Country of Publication GB

Publication Date Sep 24th, 1998

Print length 264 Pages

Weight 499 grams

Product Classification: Social impact of disasters Volcanology & seismology

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This book concentrates on the social aspects of disaster, focusing on the most expensive disaster to date in US history, the Northridge earthquake of 1994, to examine the facets of vulnerability and post-disaster recovery strategies.

This book provides a global view of the social effects of disaster in developed and developing countries. It focuses on the 1994 Northridge Earthquake in the US and other recent disasters to examine vulnerability and post-disaster recovery strategies. The authors also explore the ways state policy can reduce vulnerability in the future.

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