The social roots of risk : producing disasters, promoting resilience / Kathleen Tierney.
Material type: TextSeries: High reliability and crisis managementPublication details: California : Stanford University Press, 2014.Description: xiii, 301 p. ; 24 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9780804791397 (pbk.)
- 9780804772631 (pbk.)
- 302.12 TIE 23 007558
- HM1101 .T54 2014
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Book | Indian Institute for Human Settlements, Bangalore | 302.12 TIE 007558 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 007558 |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-271) and index.
Risking more, losing more : thinking about risk and resilience -- Looking back : the evolution of how we talk about risk -- A different perspective : the social production of risk -- Culture and the production of risk -- Organizations, institutions, and the production of risk -- Communities and societies at risk -- Defining resilience in relation to risk -- Adaptive resilience in the face of disasters -- Looking ahead : a move toward safety, or more of the same?
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