Social Impact of Disasters

No person or place is immune from disasters or disaster-related losses. Infectious disease outbreaks, acts of terrorism, social unrest, or financia...

In 2007, the International Rescue Committee (IRC),which brings relief to countries in the wake of war, wanted to understand what really happened to...

Available Open Access under CC-BY-NC licence. Disasters are an increasingly common and complex combination of environmental, social and cultural f...

The tourism industry is one of the most susceptible and vulnerable to crisis. Yet the industry is poorly prepared - it is generally unable to antic...

The tourism industry is one of the most susceptible and vulnerable to crisis. Yet the industry is poorly prepared - it is generally unable to antic...

With contributions from a range of expert voices within the field, this book explores the use of art therapy as a response to traumatic events. Off...

This book is a machine-generated literature overview that explores the theoretical and empirical aspects of economics of natural disasters such as ...

This edited collection features fourteen newly commissioned articles, each of which responds to the theme of plague from different disciplinary per...

This edited collection features fourteen newly commissioned articles, each of which responds to the theme of plague from different disciplinary per...

Standing in the Need presents an intimate account of an African American familys ordeal after Hurricane Katrina. Before the storm struck, this fami...

This book offers unprecedented knowledge about how social work practice education has been restructured under the challenges of the COVID-19 pandem...

Available open access digitally under CC-BY-NC-ND licence. Panic buying at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic generated enduring media images of em...

'A necessary book and I can think of no writer better qualified to write it' Cal Flyn What if Chernobyl was just the beginning?The acclaimed winn...

In 1958, Manchester United was flying high: the best-known soccer team in the world and reigning English champions, the team was led by a bright yo...

This book examines how people around the world have articulated and shaped their experiences of COVID-19 through a sociolinguistic phenomenon known...

This book examines how people around the world have articulated and shaped their experiences of COVID-19 through a sociolinguistic phenomenon known...

This book examines how people around the world have articulated and shaped their experiences of COVID-19 through a sociolinguistic phenomenon known...

This book examines how people around the world have articulated and shaped their experiences of COVID-19 through a sociolinguistic phenomenon known...

This book examines how people around the world have articulated and shaped their experiences of COVID-19 through a sociolinguistic phenomenon known...