| Description |
1 online resource (ix, 244 pages): illustrations |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Stories, suffering, and the state : the heat wave and narratives of disaster -- Anecdotal life : isolation, vulnerability, and social marginalization -- Place matters : mortality, space, and urban form -- Vulnerability and the political imagination : constructing old age in postwar France -- Counting the dead : risk and the limits of epidemiology. |
| Summary |
Richard C. Keller is professor in the Department of Medical History and Bioethics at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. He is the author of Colonial Madness: Psychiatry in French North Africa, also published by the University of Chicago Press, and editor of Unconscious Dominions: Psychoanalysis, Colonial Trauma, and Global Sovereignties. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Natural disasters -- France -- Paris -- History -- 21st century.
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Natural disasters. |
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France -- Paris. |
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History. |
| Chronological Term |
21st century |
| Subject |
Heat waves (Meteorology) -- France -- Paris -- History -- 21st century.
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Disaster victims -- France -- Paris.
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Paris (France) -- History -- 21st century.
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Heat waves (Meteorology) |
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Infrastructure. |
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Disaster victims. |
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- General. |
| Chronological Term |
2000-2099 |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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History.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Keller, Richard C. (Richard Charles), 1969- Fatal isolation 9780226251110 (DLC) 2014036980 (OCoLC)890360437 |
| ISBN |
9780226256436 (electronic book) |
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022625643X (electronic book) |
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9780226251110 (print) |
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