LEADER 03803nam 22005293 450 001 9911020433003321 005 20240603084508.0 010 $a9781394299249 010 $a1394299249 010 $a9781394299225 010 $a1394299222 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC31359648 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL31359648 035 $a(CKB)32200582600041 035 $a(Exl-AI)31359648 035 $a(Perlego)4438892 035 $a(OCoLC)1438672882 035 $a(EXLCZ)9932200582600041 100 $a20240603d2024 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcnu|||||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 10$aVulnerability, Territory, Population $eFrom Critique to Public Policy 205 $a1st ed. 210 1$aNewark :$cJohn Wiley & Sons, Incorporated,$d2024. 210 4$dİ2024. 215 $a1 online resource (297 pages) 311 08$a9781789451061 311 08$a178945106X 327 $aCover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Introduction -- Part 1 The Multiple Theoretical and Conceptual Approaches to Vulnerability -- Chapter 1 Plural Vulnerabilities: Approaches in the Humanities -- 1.1. Introduction -- 1.2. A variety of disciplinary approaches for thinking about the vulnerability of contemporary societies -- 1.2.1. The predominant place of vulnerability in the study of risks by geographers -- 1.2.2. The historical approach -- 1.2.3. The sociological view -- 1.2.4. The view of orthodox economists: from resource analysis to poverty and cost?benefit analysis -- 1.2.5. Legal approaches -- 1.3. Interdisciplinary approaches revealing the contemporary exacerbation of vulnerability at the environment?society interface -- 1.3.1. Environmental injustices: an echo of social vulnerabilities -- 1.3.2. Environmental suffering at the interface of different components of vulnerability -- 1.3.3. ?Sacrifice zones?: from the nuclear apocalypse to the standard of contemporary societies -- 1.4. Conclusion -- 1.5. References -- Chapter 2 Conceptual Models of Vulnerability or Vulnerabilities -- 2.1. Introduction -- 2.2. Risk-hazard approaches -- 2.3. Political economy and ecology approaches -- 2.4. Territorial approaches to vulnerability -- 2.5. Other models of vulnerability or vulnerabilities -- 2.6. Conclusion -- 2.7. References -- Chapter 3 Risks, Crises and Ordinary Vulnerability -- 3.1. Introduction$7Generated by AI. 330 $aThis book explores the complex interplay of geography, demography, and public policy in understanding vulnerability within contemporary societies. Coordinated by Samuel Rufat and Pascale Metzger, it delves into theoretical and conceptual approaches to risk and vulnerability, examining diverse disciplinary perspectives including sociology, economics, and legal studies. The work aims to highlight the exacerbation of social and environmental vulnerabilities and their implications for public policy. It discusses the role of risk governance and the challenges of measuring vulnerability, with a focus on ordinary and exceptional events. Intended for scholars and policymakers, it provides a comprehensive framework for addressing vulnerabilities in various social contexts.$7Generated by AI. 606 $aRisk management$7Generated by AI 606 $aPublic policy$7Generated by AI 615 0$aRisk management 615 0$aPublic policy. 676 $a362 700 $aRufat$b Samuel$0312410 701 $aMetzger$b Pascale$01298059 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9911020433003321 996 $aVulnerability, Territory, Population$94421629 997 $aUNINA