Handbook of Disaster Research
Rodríguez, Havidán
Handbook of Disaster Research Handbooks of Sociology and Social Research Havidán Rodríguez - 2nd Ed. - USA Springer International Publishing 2018 - 619p. 17.81 x 3.78 x 25.4 cm
This timely Handbook is based on the principle that disasters are social constructions and focuses on social science disaster research. It provides an interdisciplinary approach to disasters with theoretical, methodological, and practical applications. Attention is given to conceptual issues dealing with the concept "disaster" and to methodological issues relating to research on disasters. These include Geographic Information Systems as a useful research tool and its implications for future research. This seminal work is the first interdisciplinary collection of disaster research as it stands now while outlining how the field will continue to grow.
9783319875095 Rs. 7181.66
Disaster relief--Research
Disasters
Demography
Social sciences
Sociology
Political science
Public health
Regional planning
363.34 / ROD
Handbook of Disaster Research Handbooks of Sociology and Social Research Havidán Rodríguez - 2nd Ed. - USA Springer International Publishing 2018 - 619p. 17.81 x 3.78 x 25.4 cm
This timely Handbook is based on the principle that disasters are social constructions and focuses on social science disaster research. It provides an interdisciplinary approach to disasters with theoretical, methodological, and practical applications. Attention is given to conceptual issues dealing with the concept "disaster" and to methodological issues relating to research on disasters. These include Geographic Information Systems as a useful research tool and its implications for future research. This seminal work is the first interdisciplinary collection of disaster research as it stands now while outlining how the field will continue to grow.
9783319875095 Rs. 7181.66
Disaster relief--Research
Disasters
Demography
Social sciences
Sociology
Political science
Public health
Regional planning
363.34 / ROD