Things fall apart: Disaster, infrastructure, and risk

Social Studies of Science

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 93-95

  Sims, Benjamin ^a  

^a LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Disasters; Infrastructure; Order; Risk

Indexed keywords

EID: 33847279051     PISSN: 03063127     EISSN: 14603659     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0306312706069429     Document Type: Short Survey

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