The political economy of hazards and disasters  [electronic resource] / 
edited by Eric C. Jones and Arthur D. Murphy. 
 - Lanham :  AltaMira Press,  c2009. 
 - xiv, 351 p. :  ill., maps. 
 - Society for economic anthropology (SEA) monographs ;  no. 27 .
 - Society for Economic Anthropology monographs ;  v. 27. .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/> Linking broad-scale political economic contexts to fine-scale economic consequences in disaster research /  Anthropology and the political economy of disasters /  "The dam is becoming dangerous and may possibly go" : the paleodemography and political economy of the Johnstown flood of 1889 /  The invisible toll of Katrina : how social and economic resources are altering the recovery experience among Katrina evacuees in Colorado /  Recovering inequality : democracy, the market economy, and the 1906 San Francisco earthquake and fire /  Weak winters : dynamic decision-making in the face of extended drought in Ceara, Northeast Brazil /  The impact of volcanic hazards on the ancient Olmec and epi-Olmec economies in the Los Tuxtlas Region, Veracruz, Mexico /  If the pyroclastic flow doesn't kill you, the recovery will : cascading impacts of Mt. Tungurahua's eruptions in rural Ecuador /  When the lights go out : understanding natural hazard and merchant "brownout" behavior in the provincial Philippines /  Where others fear to trade : modeling adaptive resilience in ethnic trading networks to famines, maritime warfare, and imperial stability in the growing Indian Ocean economy, ca. 1500-1700 CE /  Madagascar's cyclone vulnerability and the global vanilla economy /  Learning from disaster? Mad cows, squatter fires, and temporality in repeated crises /  "Hurricanes did not just start happening" : expectations of intervention in the Mississippi Gulf Coast casino industry /  From the Phoenix effect to punctuated entropy : the culture of response as a unifying paradigm of disaster mitigation and recovery /  Eric C. Jones and Arthur D. Murphy --  Anthony Oliver-Smith --  Leslie Lea Williams --  Megan Underhill --  Shelly Brown-Jeffy and Steve Kroll-Smith --  Timothy J. Finan --  Olaf Jaime-Riveron and Christopher Pool --  Linda M. Whiteford and Graham A. Tobin --  Ty Matejowsky --  Rahul Oka, Chapurukha M. Kusimba, and Vishwas D. Gogte --  Margaret L. Brown --  Alan Smart and Josephine Smart --  Jennifer Trivedi --  Christopher L. Dyer. 
<br/><br/><br/>Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780759113114 (electronic bk.) 0759113114 (electronic bk.) 
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<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Disasters--Case studies.<br/>Disasters--Economic aspects.<br/>Emergency management.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>HV553  / .P63 2009 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>363.34