Human security and natural disasters. (2014)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Christopher Hobson, Paul Bacon and Robin Cameron.
• Other Names: Hobson, Christopher
• Contents: 1. Incorporating natural disasters into the human security agenda / Paul Bacon and Christopher Hobson -- 2. Human security after the shock: vulnerability and empowerment / Christopher Hobson -- 3. Human security and disasters : what a gender lens offers / Elaine Enarson -- 4. The ethics of disaster and Hurricane Katrina : human security, Homeland Security, and women's groups / Naomi Zack -- 5. Responding to chronic disease needs following disasters : a rethink using the human security approach / Emily Ying Yang Chan and Rosamund J. Southgate -- 6. State negligence before and after natural disasters as human rights violations / Vesselin Popovski -- 7. Human security in the face of dual disasters / Jennifer Hyndman -- 8. Linking disasters in Aceh : human security, conflict and the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami / Paul Zeccola -- 9. Exit strategy : human security, the social contract and liquid governance in Haiti's post-earthquake reconstruction / Matthew Bolton -- 10. A more 'human' human security : the importance of existential security in resilient communities / Robin Cameron -- 11. Human security and fortuna : preparing for natural disasters / Christopher Hobson.
• Publisher Details: New York : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2014
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 363.34; Natural disasters; Human security; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Infrastructure; SOCIAL SCIENCE -- General; Désastres naturels; Sécurité; Human security; Natural disasters; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781317814399; 1317814398; 9781315817675; 1315817675; 1306539846; 9781306539845
• Related ISBNs: 9780415737999; 0415737990
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
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