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Catastrophe and Social Change : Based Upon a Sociological Study of the Halifax Disaster / Samuel Henry Prince.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Studies in History, Economics, and Public LawPublisher: New York, NY : Columbia University Press, [1968]Copyright date: ©1968Description: 1 online resource (152 p.)Content type:
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  • 9780231900041
  • 9780231876575
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  • online - DeGruyter
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Contents:
Frontmatter -- Preface -- Contents -- Introduction -- I. Catastrophe and Social Disintegration -- II. Catastrophe and Social Psychology -- III. Catastrophe and Social Organization -- IV. Catastrophe and Social Organization (Cont’d) -- V. Catastrophe and Social Economy -- VI. Catastrophe and Social Legislation -- VII. Catastrophe and Social Surplus -- VIII. Catastrophe and Social Change -- IX. Conclusion -- Index
Summary: An observational study of the social impact caused by the Halifax Disaster and the relief efforts following. Examination follows the event from the nature of the catastrophe, through the disintegration of social order, and ending with the rebuilding of the effected communities.
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Frontmatter -- Preface -- Contents -- Introduction -- I. Catastrophe and Social Disintegration -- II. Catastrophe and Social Psychology -- III. Catastrophe and Social Organization -- IV. Catastrophe and Social Organization (Cont’d) -- V. Catastrophe and Social Economy -- VI. Catastrophe and Social Legislation -- VII. Catastrophe and Social Surplus -- VIII. Catastrophe and Social Change -- IX. Conclusion -- Index

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An observational study of the social impact caused by the Halifax Disaster and the relief efforts following. Examination follows the event from the nature of the catastrophe, through the disintegration of social order, and ending with the rebuilding of the effected communities.

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

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