Through women's eyes: a gendered research agenda for disaster social science

Disasters

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 157-173

  Enarson, Elaine ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISASTER MANAGEMENT; GENDER ROLE; RESEARCH METHOD;

EID: 0032103646     PISSN: 03613666     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1467-7717.00083     Document Type: Article

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