Inventing disaster: the culture of calamity from the Jamestown colony to the Johnstown flood
"When hurricanes, earthquakes, wildfires, and other disasters strike, we count our losses, search for causes, commiserate with victims, and initiate relief efforts. Amply illustrated and expansively researched, 'Inventing Disaster' explains the origins and development of this predicta...
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The University of North Carolina Press
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Zusammenfassung: | "When hurricanes, earthquakes, wildfires, and other disasters strike, we count our losses, search for causes, commiserate with victims, and initiate relief efforts. Amply illustrated and expansively researched, 'Inventing Disaster' explains the origins and development of this predictable, even ritualized, culture of calamity over three centuries, exploring its roots in the revolutions in science, information, and emotion that were part of the Age of Enlightenment in Europe and America"-- |
Beschreibung: | xiii, 285 Seiten Illustrationen, Karten 25 cm |
ISBN: | 9781469652511 |
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title | Inventing disaster the culture of calamity from the Jamestown colony to the Johnstown flood |
title_auth | Inventing disaster the culture of calamity from the Jamestown colony to the Johnstown flood |
title_exact_search | Inventing disaster the culture of calamity from the Jamestown colony to the Johnstown flood |
title_full | Inventing disaster the culture of calamity from the Jamestown colony to the Johnstown flood Cynthia A. Kierner |
title_fullStr | Inventing disaster the culture of calamity from the Jamestown colony to the Johnstown flood Cynthia A. Kierner |
title_full_unstemmed | Inventing disaster the culture of calamity from the Jamestown colony to the Johnstown flood Cynthia A. Kierner |
title_short | Inventing disaster |
title_sort | inventing disaster the culture of calamity from the jamestown colony to the johnstown flood |
title_sub | the culture of calamity from the Jamestown colony to the Johnstown flood |
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