Natural hazard events and social capital: the social impact of natural disasters

Disasters

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 2018, Pages 336-360

  Albrecht, Frederike ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

social capital; social trust; sociology of disasters

Indexed keywords

NATURAL DISASTER; NATURAL HAZARD; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SOCIAL CAPITAL; SOCIAL IMPACT; SOCIAL INDICATOR;

EUROPE;

DISASTER; EUROPE; HUMAN; PERCEPTION; SOCIAL CAPITAL; TRUST;

DISASTERS; EUROPE; HUMANS; SOCIAL CAPITAL; SOCIAL PERCEPTION; TRUST;

EID: 85044861213     PISSN: 03613666     EISSN: 14677717     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/disa.12246     Document Type: Article

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