The Invention of Disaster: Power and Knowledge in Discourses on Hazard and Vulnerability - Routledge Studies in Hazards, Disaster Risk and Climate Change - JC Gaillard - Bøker - Taylor & Francis Ltd - 9781138805620 - 31. desember 2021
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The Invention of Disaster: Power and Knowledge in Discourses on Hazard and Vulnerability - Routledge Studies in Hazards, Disaster Risk and Climate Change

JC Gaillard

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The Invention of Disaster: Power and Knowledge in Discourses on Hazard and Vulnerability - Routledge Studies in Hazards, Disaster Risk and Climate Change

This book argues that the domination of Western knowledge in disaster scholarship has allowed for normative policies and practices of disaster risk reduction to be imposed all over the world. It takes a postcolonial approach to deconstruct concepts, methods, and forms of governments inherited from the Enlightenment.


215 pages, 10 black & white halftones, 10 black & white line drawings

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Utgitt 31. desember 2021
ISBN13 9781138805620
Utgivere Taylor & Francis Ltd
Antall sider 252
Mål 241 × 160 × 24 mm   ·   576 g