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The Invention Of Disaster

Power And Knowledge In Discourses On Hazard And Vulnerability

by Jc (University Of Auckland, Nz.) Gaillard
language: english
Publisher: TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD, January of 2023 ‧
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This book argues that the domination of Western knowledge in disaster scholarship has allowed for normative policies and practices of disaster risk reduction to be imposed all over the world. It takes a postcolonial approach to deconstruct concepts, methods, and forms of governments inherited from the Enlightenment.

The Invention Of Disaster

Power And Knowledge In Discourses On Hazard And Vulnerability

by Jc (University Of Auckland, Nz.) Gaillard

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ISBN: 9781032162720
Publisher: TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD
Release Date: January of 2023
Language: English
Dimensions: 156 x 234 x 20 mm
Cover: Softcover
Pages: 252
Format: Book
Collection: Routledge Studies In Hazards, Disaster Risk And Climate Change
Categories: Books in English > Social Sciences and Humanities > Sociology
EAN: 9781032162720

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