California Earthquakes

Science, Risk, And The Politics Of Hazard Mitigation

by Carl-Henry Geschwind
language: english
Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press, August of 2008 ‧
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Tracing the history of seismology and the rise of the regulatory state and of environmental awareness, California Earthquakes tells how earthquake-hazard management came about, why some groups assisted and others fought it, and how scientists and engineers helped shape it.

California Earthquakes

Science, Risk, And The Politics Of Hazard Mitigation

by Carl-Henry Geschwind

Property Description
ISBN: 9780801889769
Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
Release Date: August of 2008
Language: English
Cover: Softcover
Pages: 352
Format: Book
Categories: Books in English > Social Sciences and Humanities > Sociology
EAN: 9780801889769