The human side of disaster. ([2013])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Thomas E. Drabek.
• Other Names: Drabek, Thomas E, 1940-
• Contents: Foreword to the first edition / William A. Anderson, PhD -- Foreword to the second edition / B. Wayne Blanchard, PhD -- Preface to the first edition -- Preface to the second edition -- Experiences -- The problem and approach -- Hear that siren? -- It can't be done -- Shall we leave? -- Why me? -- Volunteers? : you bet! -- Organized disorganization -- Life in a fish bowl -- What about my psyche? -- What must be done? -- Community change agents -- Notes -- Suggested readings -- Index.
• Publisher Details: Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press
• Publication Date: 2013
• Extent: 1 online resource (xxxii, 414 pages.)
• Subjects: 363.34/8; Emergency management; Disasters -- Psychological aspects; Emergencies -- psychology; Disaster Planning; Rescue Work; Disasters -- Psychological aspects; Emergency management; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781466506862; 1466506865
• Related ISBNs: 9781466506855; 1466506857
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 311-398) and index.; Note: Description based on print version record.
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• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.