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200 10$aActs of God $ethe unnatural history of natural disaster in America /$fTed Steinberg
205   $aSecond edition.
210   $aNew York $cOxford University Press$d2000
215   $a1 online resource (319 pages) $cillustrations
300   $aDescription based upon print version of record.
311 0 $a0-19-514263-2 
320   $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 265-280) and index.
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$xHistory
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615  0$aEmergency management$xHistory.
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676   $a363.34/0973
700   $aSteinberg$b Theodore$f1961-$01109544
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