Social change and empowerment

Social Vulnerability to Disasters

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 447-472

  Lovekamp, William E ^a   Arlikatti, Sudha ^b  

^a EASTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS   (United States)

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EID: 84962536434     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1201/b14854     Document Type: Chapter

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