Title The Northridge earthquake : vulnerability and disaster / Robert Bolin with Lois Stanford.

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London ; New York : Routledge, 1998.

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Description	1 online resource (xiii, 272 pages) : maps
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 238-255) and indexes.
Contents	BOOK COVER; TITLE; COPYRIGHT; CONTENTS; 1 A common disaster; 2 Perspectives on disasters; 3 Situating the Northridge earthquake; 4 Situating the communities and the research; 5 Responding to Northridge; 6 Restructuring after Northridge; 7 Vulnerability, sustainability, and social change; References; Name index; Subject index.
Summary	This book concentrates on the social aspects of disaster, focusing on the most expensive disaster to date in US history, the Northridge earthquake of 1994, to examine the facets of vulnerability and post-disaster recovery strategies.
Note	Print version record.
Local Note	EBSCOhost SocINDEX with Full Text
Subject	Northridge Earthquake (California : 1994) (OCoLC)fst01405092
	Earthquakes -- California -- Los Angeles Region.
	Disaster relief -- California -- Los Angeles Region.
	Northridge Earthquake, Calif., 1994.
	NATURE -- Natural Disasters.
	SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Disasters & Disaster Relief.
	Disaster relief. (OCoLC)fst00894731
	Earthquakes. (OCoLC)fst00900899
	California. (OCoLC)fst01204928
	California -- Los Angeles Region. (OCoLC)fst01342844
Chronological Term	1994
Added Author	Stanford, Lois, author.
Other Form:	Print version: Bolin, Robert C. Northridge earthquake. London ; New York : Routledge, 1998 (DLC) 98011099
ISBN	0203028074 (electronic book)
	9780203028070 (electronic book)
	0415178975 (Cloth)
	9786610408313
	6610408319
	9780415178976
	0415178975

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