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This book discusses one of the major U.S. disaster events within the past ten years. Scholars from various backgrounds address topics including the social and psychological impacts on Gulf Coast residents, the transformation of natural ecological systems, and media portrayals of the Obama administration and its response to this disaster.
BP Deepwater Horizon Explosion and Oil Spill, 2010. --- BP Deepwater Horizon Explosion and Oil Spill, 2010 --- BP Drilling Rig Explosion, 2010 --- BP Oil Spill, 2010 --- Deepwater Horizon Explosion and Oil Spill, 2010 --- Gulf Drilling Rig Explosion, 2010 --- Gulf of Mexico Drilling Rig Explosion, 2010 --- Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill, 2010 --- Gulf Oil Spill, 2010 --- Mexico, Gulf of, Drilling Rig Explosion, 2010 --- Mexico, Gulf of, Oil Spill, 2010 --- Drilling platforms --- Oil spills --- Deepwater Horizon (Drilling rig) --- Social aspects. --- Environmental aspects. --- Accidents
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A multi-faceted examination into one of the most recent natural disasters in the United States. Scholars from multiple disciplines address a wide range of important aspects of this event, including unique meteorological and social impacts of Sandy, Sandy's intersection with vulnerable social groups in society, and society institutions' adaptations to the disaster. Also, different theoretical models of disasters are explored and applied to better understand and prepare for similar events in the future. -- cover
Hurricane Sandy, 2012. --- Disaster relief. --- Hurricane damage. --- Hurricane Katrina, 2005. --- Hurricane Sandy (2012)
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This book provides an in-depth, multidisciplinary investigation into one of society's major social, public health and political concerns-death, injury, and destruction from the use of firearms.Contributors employ a variety of theoretical, methodological, and data analysis frameworks to address different gun violence issues.
Gun control --- Firearms ownership --- Firearms --- Violence --- Government policy --- Law and legislation --- Prevention. --- United States.
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