The Political Economy of Hazards and Disasters
, by Jones, Eric C.; Murphy, Arthur D.; Brown, Margaret; Brown, Shelly; Dyer, Christopher L.; Finan, Timothy J.; Gogte, Vishwas D.; Jaime-Riveron, Olaf; Kroll-Smith, Steve; Kusimba, Chapurukha M.; Matejowsky, Ty; Nelson, Donald R.; Oka, Rahul; Oliver-Smith, An- ISBN: 9780759113091 | 0759113092
- Cover: Hardcover
- Copyright: 4/16/2009
This volume explores the ways in which economies deal with severe crises: how vulnerability is economically constructed, how production and trade practices adapt to new situations, and how political economic objectives play out in recovery efforts.