Participation lethargy in disaster preparedness organizations within the framework of a Turkish CBO

International Journal of Sociology and Social Policy

Volumn 24, Issue 10-11, 2004, Pages 130-158

  Inelmen, Kivanc ^a   Iseri Say, Arzu ^a   Kabasakal, Hayat ^a  

^a BOGAZICI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

CBOs; Community participation; Disaster preparedness; Earthquakes; Turkey

Indexed keywords

EID: 28144441526     PISSN: 0144333X     EISSN: 17586720     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/01443330410791082     Document Type: Article

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