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Routledge - The Consequences of Global Disasters (Antinomies)

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Understand how the modern era changes the way we face large-scale emergencies. In The Consequences of Global Disasters, Routledge explores how the twin forces of globalization and the communications revolution have fundamentally changed the nature of hazards compared to previous societies. This book examines the specific scope and impact of contemporary industrial, technological, environmental, and socio-cultural disasters. It moves beyond traditional views to address the unique challenges posed by our interconnected world. By analyzing what makes today's events different, this work provides a necessary perspective on the possible disasters of the future. As a distinctive contribution to disaster research, this text asks how humanity can best manage and respond to the increasing globalization of disasters. It is an essential resource for those studying the complex shifts in how global crises unfold and how collective human responses must evolve to meet these new realities.

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Examines how globalization and the communications revolution change the impact of modern hazards.

Analyzes various disaster types including industrial, technological, environmental, and socio-cultural events.

Provides a unique perspective on the evolving scope of disasters in the 21st century.

Explores future disaster possibilities and how humanity can manage globalized risks.

Offers a significant contribution to the expanding field of disaster research and study.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 1138861146
Category: Books > Subjects > Biography > Medical, Legal & Social Sciences > Anthropology & Sociology
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 19 April 2016
Listed Since: 20 November 2015

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