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Title Disaster and the politics of intervention / edited by Andrew Lakoff.

Publication Info. New York : Columbia University Press, [2010]
©2010

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Description 1 online resource (151 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series The Columbia University Press and Social Science Research Council series on the privatization of risk
A Columbia/SSRC book
Columbia University Press and Social Science Research Council series on the privatization of risk.
Columbia/SSRC book.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents Introduction / Andrew Lakoff -- Beyond calculation: a democratic response to risk / Sheila Jasanoff -- Private choices, public harms: the evolution of national disaster organizations in the United States / Patrick S. Roberts -- Strange brew: private military contractors and humanitarians / P.W. Singer -- Risking health: HIV/AIDS and the problem of access to essential medicines / Heinz Klug -- Constructing carbon markets: learning from experiments in the technopolitics of emissions trading schemes / Donald MacKenzie.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Disaster relief -- Political aspects.
Disaster relief -- Political aspects.
Disaster relief.
Disaster relief -- Government policy.
Disaster relief -- Government policy.
Emergency management -- Political aspects.
Emergency management.
Emergency management -- Government policy.
Emergency management -- Government policy.
Intervention (Federal government)
Intervention (Federal government)
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Lakoff, Andrew, 1970-
Other Form: Print version: Disaster and the politics of intervention. New York : Columbia University Press, ©2010 9780231146968 9780231146975 (DLC) 2009049463 (OCoLC)490078644
ISBN 9780231519250 (electronic book)
0231519257 (electronic book)
9780231146968 (cloth ; alkaline paper)
0231146965 (cloth ; alkaline paper)
9780231146975 (paperback ; alkaline paper)
0231146973 (paperback ; alkaline paper)