LEADER 02376nam 22006254a 450 001 9910452098203321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-280-53122-3 010 $a0-19-803253-6 010 $a1-4294-0138-9 035 $a(CKB)1000000000465662 035 $a(EBL)281170 035 $a(OCoLC)476025593 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000096972 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11111435 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000096972 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10083017 035 $a(PQKB)10490030 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC281170 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL281170 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10142508 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL53122 035 $a(OCoLC)466432876 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000465662 100 $a20000627d2000 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aActs of God$b[electronic resource] $ethe unnatural history of natural disaster in America /$fTed Steinberg 205 $a2nd ed. 210 $aNew York $cOxford University Press$d2000 215 $a1 online resource (319 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-19-514263-2 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 265-280). 327 $aContents; Preface; Introduction: Hometown Blues; I: RETURN OF THE SUPPRESSED; II: FEDERALIZING RISK; III: CONTAINING CALAMITY; Epilogue: Remembering McKinneysburg; Notes; Bibliography; Index 330 $aIn exploring the unnatural history of natural calamity, this book surveys more than a century of losses from weather and seismic extremes, exposing the fallacy of seeing such calamities as simply random events. The author shows that is always America's poor, elderly, and minorities who suffer most. 606 $aNatural disasters$zUnited States$xHistory 606 $aEmergency management$zUnited States$xHistory 606 $aDisaster relief$zUnited States$xHistory 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aNatural disasters$xHistory. 615 0$aEmergency management$xHistory. 615 0$aDisaster relief$xHistory. 676 $a363.34/0973 700 $aSteinberg$b Theodore$f1961-$0865720 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910452098203321 996 $aActs of God$92065408 997 $aUNINA