9/11 : culture, catastrophe and the critique of singularity / / Diana Gonçalves
| 9/11 : culture, catastrophe and the critique of singularity / / Diana Gonçalves |
| Autore | Gonçalves Diana |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin, Germany ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : De Gruyter, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (254 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 973.931 |
| Collana | Culture & Conflict |
| Soggetto topico |
September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001 - Social aspects
Catastrophical, The Disasters - Social aspects |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 3-11-047768-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | ger |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Acknowledgments -- Preface -- Contents -- Introduction: September 11 and the Critique of Singularity -- 1. The Rhetoric of Catastrophe: Towards Representing 9/11 -- 2. Out of the Blue: The Exceptionality of 9/11 -- 3. Covering Catastrophe: 9/11 as a Media Event -- 4. Collapsing the Boundaries of Literature: 9/11 Fiction -- Epilogue: Rereading September 11 as a Non-Singular Event -- Bibliography -- Filmography -- Index of Names |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910155388403321 |
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| Berlin, Germany ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : De Gruyter, , 2016 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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9/11 : culture, catastrophe and the critique of singularity / / Diana Gonçalves
| 9/11 : culture, catastrophe and the critique of singularity / / Diana Gonçalves |
| Autore | Gonçalves Diana |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin, Germany ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : De Gruyter, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (254 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 973.931 |
| Collana | Culture & Conflict |
| Soggetto topico |
September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001 - Social aspects
Catastrophical, The Disasters - Social aspects |
| Soggetto non controllato |
(Non-)Singularity
9/11 Catastrophe Representation Spectacle |
| ISBN | 3-11-047768-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | ger |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Acknowledgments -- Preface -- Contents -- Introduction: September 11 and the Critique of Singularity -- 1. The Rhetoric of Catastrophe: Towards Representing 9/11 -- 2. Out of the Blue: The Exceptionality of 9/11 -- 3. Covering Catastrophe: 9/11 as a Media Event -- 4. Collapsing the Boundaries of Literature: 9/11 Fiction -- Epilogue: Rereading September 11 as a Non-Singular Event -- Bibliography -- Filmography -- Index of Names |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910796667403321 |
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| Berlin, Germany ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : De Gruyter, , 2016 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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9/11 : culture, catastrophe and the critique of singularity / / Diana Gonçalves
| 9/11 : culture, catastrophe and the critique of singularity / / Diana Gonçalves |
| Autore | Gonçalves Diana |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin, Germany ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : De Gruyter, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (254 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 973.931 |
| Collana | Culture & Conflict |
| Soggetto topico |
September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001 - Social aspects
Catastrophical, The Disasters - Social aspects |
| Soggetto non controllato |
(Non-)Singularity
9/11 Catastrophe Representation Spectacle |
| ISBN | 3-11-047768-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | ger |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Acknowledgments -- Preface -- Contents -- Introduction: September 11 and the Critique of Singularity -- 1. The Rhetoric of Catastrophe: Towards Representing 9/11 -- 2. Out of the Blue: The Exceptionality of 9/11 -- 3. Covering Catastrophe: 9/11 as a Media Event -- 4. Collapsing the Boundaries of Literature: 9/11 Fiction -- Epilogue: Rereading September 11 as a Non-Singular Event -- Bibliography -- Filmography -- Index of Names |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910813191703321 |
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| Berlin, Germany ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : De Gruyter, , 2016 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Catastrophes : a history and theory of an operative concept / / edited by Nitzan Lebovic and Andreas Killen
| Catastrophes : a history and theory of an operative concept / / edited by Nitzan Lebovic and Andreas Killen |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin, Germany ; ; Boston, Massachusetts : , : de Gruyter Oldenbourg, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (208 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.3409 |
| Soggetto topico |
Disasters - History
Disasters - Social aspects |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
3-11-037377-7
3-11-031258-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Table of Contents -- Introduction / Killen, Andreas / Lebovic, Nitzan -- The Storyteller and the Seismograph / Coen, Deborah R. -- "Unity, Plasticity, Catastrophe: Order and Pathology in the Cybernetic Era" / Bates, David W. -- The Last Man: The Birth of Modern Apocalypse in Jean Paul, John Martin, and Lord Byron / Horn, Eva -- Accidents happen: The Industrial Accident in Interwar Germany / Killen, Andreas -- German Jewish Judges and the Permanent State of Catastrophe / Lebovic, Nitzan -- Ending Time and again in Ruins: Catastrophe and its Discontents in Jewish Theology / Kavka, Martin -- The Obscenity of Objectivity: Post-Holocaust Anti-Semitism and the Invention-Discovery of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder / Herzog, Dagmar -- Kata and/or Streiphen?: Climate Change and the Politics of Catastrophe / Battistoni, Alyssa -- Anticipating the Climate Catastrophe / Dörries, Matthias -- Conclusion -- The Authors |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910453824903321 |
| Berlin, Germany ; ; Boston, Massachusetts : , : de Gruyter Oldenbourg, , 2014 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Catastrophes : a history and theory of an operative concept / / edited by Nitzan Lebovic and Andreas Killen
| Catastrophes : a history and theory of an operative concept / / edited by Nitzan Lebovic and Andreas Killen |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin, Germany ; ; Boston, Massachusetts : , : de Gruyter Oldenbourg, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (208 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.3409 |
| Soggetto topico |
Disasters - History
Disasters - Social aspects |
| ISBN |
3-11-037377-7
3-11-031258-1 |
| Classificazione | AR 14120 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Table of Contents -- Introduction / Killen, Andreas / Lebovic, Nitzan -- The Storyteller and the Seismograph / Coen, Deborah R. -- "Unity, Plasticity, Catastrophe: Order and Pathology in the Cybernetic Era" / Bates, David W. -- The Last Man: The Birth of Modern Apocalypse in Jean Paul, John Martin, and Lord Byron / Horn, Eva -- Accidents happen: The Industrial Accident in Interwar Germany / Killen, Andreas -- German Jewish Judges and the Permanent State of Catastrophe / Lebovic, Nitzan -- Ending Time and again in Ruins: Catastrophe and its Discontents in Jewish Theology / Kavka, Martin -- The Obscenity of Objectivity: Post-Holocaust Anti-Semitism and the Invention-Discovery of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder / Herzog, Dagmar -- Kata and/or Streiphen?: Climate Change and the Politics of Catastrophe / Battistoni, Alyssa -- Anticipating the Climate Catastrophe / Dörries, Matthias -- Conclusion -- The Authors |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790958203321 |
| Berlin, Germany ; ; Boston, Massachusetts : , : de Gruyter Oldenbourg, , 2014 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Catastrophes : a history and theory of an operative concept / / edited by Nitzan Lebovic and Andreas Killen
| Catastrophes : a history and theory of an operative concept / / edited by Nitzan Lebovic and Andreas Killen |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin, Germany ; ; Boston, Massachusetts : , : de Gruyter Oldenbourg, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (208 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.3409 |
| Soggetto topico |
Disasters - History
Disasters - Social aspects |
| ISBN |
3-11-037377-7
3-11-031258-1 |
| Classificazione | AR 14120 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Table of Contents -- Introduction / Killen, Andreas / Lebovic, Nitzan -- The Storyteller and the Seismograph / Coen, Deborah R. -- "Unity, Plasticity, Catastrophe: Order and Pathology in the Cybernetic Era" / Bates, David W. -- The Last Man: The Birth of Modern Apocalypse in Jean Paul, John Martin, and Lord Byron / Horn, Eva -- Accidents happen: The Industrial Accident in Interwar Germany / Killen, Andreas -- German Jewish Judges and the Permanent State of Catastrophe / Lebovic, Nitzan -- Ending Time and again in Ruins: Catastrophe and its Discontents in Jewish Theology / Kavka, Martin -- The Obscenity of Objectivity: Post-Holocaust Anti-Semitism and the Invention-Discovery of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder / Herzog, Dagmar -- Kata and/or Streiphen?: Climate Change and the Politics of Catastrophe / Battistoni, Alyssa -- Anticipating the Climate Catastrophe / Dörries, Matthias -- Conclusion -- The Authors |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910825752703321 |
| Berlin, Germany ; ; Boston, Massachusetts : , : de Gruyter Oldenbourg, , 2014 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Community resilience and environmental transitions / / Geoff A. Wilson
| Community resilience and environmental transitions / / Geoff A. Wilson |
| Autore | Wilson G. A (Geoffrey Alan), <1961-, > |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (263 p.) |
| Disciplina | 307.1/401 |
| Soggetto topico |
Community development
Community development - Environmental aspects Sociology, Urban Sociology, Rural Sustainable development Disasters - Social aspects |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-136-50453-2
0-203-14491-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Community Resilience and Environmental Transitions; Copyright Page; Contents; List of figures, tables and boxes; Acknowledgements; List of Abbreviations; 1. Introduction; 1.1 Resilience, transition theory, and economic, social and environmental capital; 1.2 Aim of the book: understanding environmental and societal transitions at community level; 1.3 Community resilience and anthropogenic and natural disturbances; 1.4 Structure of the book; 2. Towards a framework for understanding community resilience; 2.1 Introduction
2.2 Conceptualizing community resilience at the intersection between economic, social and environmental capital2.3 Characteristics of resilient communities; 2.4 Community resilience and 'open' and 'closed' systems: geographical and socio-cultural boundaries of communities; 2.5 How can we measure the resilience of communities? Some methodological considerations; 2.6 Conclusions; 3. Transition theory: pathways of change and resilient communities; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Transition theory and community pathways 3.3 Environmental transitions at community level: from subsistence communities to relocalized pathways3.4 Conclusions; 4. Social memory: community learning, tradition, stakeholder networks and community resilience; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Social memory at local community level; 4.3 Social memory and community resilience; 4.4 Conclusions; 5. Path dependency: 'lock-in' mechanisms, power structures and pathways of the (im)possible at community level; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Understanding path dependency at community level; 5.3 Lock-in effects at community level 5.4 Endogenous path dependency at community level: examples from the developed and developing world5.5 Path dependency and transitional ruptures at community level: pathways of the (im)possible?; 5.6 Conclusions; 6. Transitional corridors: macro-structural influences and community resilience; 6.1 Introduction; 6.2 Transitional corridors; 6.3 Lock-in effects and transitional corridors; 6.4 Macro-level ruptures and transitional corridors; 6.5 Conclusions; 7. Community resilience and the policy challenge; 7.1 Introduction; 7.2 Transitional corridors and policy 7.3 Transitional corridors and policy challenges7.4 Policies for community resilience as a win-win situation or zero-sum game?; 7.5 Managing global resilience transitions; 7.6 Conclusions; 8. Conclusions; 8.1 Theoretical and conceptual considerations; 8.2 Opportunities for future research on community resilience; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457720603321 |
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| London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2012 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Community resilience and environmental transitions / / Geoff A. Wilson
| Community resilience and environmental transitions / / Geoff A. Wilson |
| Autore | Wilson G. A (Geoffrey Alan), <1961-, > |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (263 p.) |
| Disciplina | 307.1/401 |
| Soggetto topico |
Community development
Community development - Environmental aspects Sociology, Urban Sociology, Rural Sustainable development Disasters - Social aspects |
| ISBN |
1-136-50452-4
1-136-50453-2 0-203-14491-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Community Resilience and Environmental Transitions; Copyright Page; Contents; List of figures, tables and boxes; Acknowledgements; List of Abbreviations; 1. Introduction; 1.1 Resilience, transition theory, and economic, social and environmental capital; 1.2 Aim of the book: understanding environmental and societal transitions at community level; 1.3 Community resilience and anthropogenic and natural disturbances; 1.4 Structure of the book; 2. Towards a framework for understanding community resilience; 2.1 Introduction
2.2 Conceptualizing community resilience at the intersection between economic, social and environmental capital2.3 Characteristics of resilient communities; 2.4 Community resilience and 'open' and 'closed' systems: geographical and socio-cultural boundaries of communities; 2.5 How can we measure the resilience of communities? Some methodological considerations; 2.6 Conclusions; 3. Transition theory: pathways of change and resilient communities; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Transition theory and community pathways 3.3 Environmental transitions at community level: from subsistence communities to relocalized pathways3.4 Conclusions; 4. Social memory: community learning, tradition, stakeholder networks and community resilience; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Social memory at local community level; 4.3 Social memory and community resilience; 4.4 Conclusions; 5. Path dependency: 'lock-in' mechanisms, power structures and pathways of the (im)possible at community level; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Understanding path dependency at community level; 5.3 Lock-in effects at community level 5.4 Endogenous path dependency at community level: examples from the developed and developing world5.5 Path dependency and transitional ruptures at community level: pathways of the (im)possible?; 5.6 Conclusions; 6. Transitional corridors: macro-structural influences and community resilience; 6.1 Introduction; 6.2 Transitional corridors; 6.3 Lock-in effects and transitional corridors; 6.4 Macro-level ruptures and transitional corridors; 6.5 Conclusions; 7. Community resilience and the policy challenge; 7.1 Introduction; 7.2 Transitional corridors and policy 7.3 Transitional corridors and policy challenges7.4 Policies for community resilience as a win-win situation or zero-sum game?; 7.5 Managing global resilience transitions; 7.6 Conclusions; 8. Conclusions; 8.1 Theoretical and conceptual considerations; 8.2 Opportunities for future research on community resilience; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778925003321 |
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| London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2012 | ||
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Community resilience and environmental transitions / / by Geoff A. Wilson
| Community resilience and environmental transitions / / by Geoff A. Wilson |
| Autore | Wilson G. A (Geoffrey Alan), <1961-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York, : Routledge, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (263 p.) |
| Disciplina | 307.1/401 |
| Soggetto topico |
Community development
Community development - Environmental aspects Sociology, Urban Sociology, Rural Sustainable development Disasters - Social aspects |
| ISBN |
1-136-50452-4
1-136-50453-2 0-203-14491-0 9780203144916 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Community Resilience and Environmental Transitions; Copyright Page; Contents; List of figures, tables and boxes; Acknowledgements; List of Abbreviations; 1. Introduction; 1.1 Resilience, transition theory, and economic, social and environmental capital; 1.2 Aim of the book: understanding environmental and societal transitions at community level; 1.3 Community resilience and anthropogenic and natural disturbances; 1.4 Structure of the book; 2. Towards a framework for understanding community resilience; 2.1 Introduction
2.2 Conceptualizing community resilience at the intersection between economic, social and environmental capital2.3 Characteristics of resilient communities; 2.4 Community resilience and 'open' and 'closed' systems: geographical and socio-cultural boundaries of communities; 2.5 How can we measure the resilience of communities? Some methodological considerations; 2.6 Conclusions; 3. Transition theory: pathways of change and resilient communities; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Transition theory and community pathways 3.3 Environmental transitions at community level: from subsistence communities to relocalized pathways3.4 Conclusions; 4. Social memory: community learning, tradition, stakeholder networks and community resilience; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Social memory at local community level; 4.3 Social memory and community resilience; 4.4 Conclusions; 5. Path dependency: 'lock-in' mechanisms, power structures and pathways of the (im)possible at community level; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Understanding path dependency at community level; 5.3 Lock-in effects at community level 5.4 Endogenous path dependency at community level: examples from the developed and developing world5.5 Path dependency and transitional ruptures at community level: pathways of the (im)possible?; 5.6 Conclusions; 6. Transitional corridors: macro-structural influences and community resilience; 6.1 Introduction; 6.2 Transitional corridors; 6.3 Lock-in effects and transitional corridors; 6.4 Macro-level ruptures and transitional corridors; 6.5 Conclusions; 7. Community resilience and the policy challenge; 7.1 Introduction; 7.2 Transitional corridors and policy 7.3 Transitional corridors and policy challenges7.4 Policies for community resilience as a win-win situation or zero-sum game?; 7.5 Managing global resilience transitions; 7.6 Conclusions; 8. Conclusions; 8.1 Theoretical and conceptual considerations; 8.2 Opportunities for future research on community resilience; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9911095348903321 |
Wilson G. A (Geoffrey Alan), <1961->
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| Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York, : Routledge, 2012 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Community resilience and environmental transitions / / by Geoff A. Wilson
| Community resilience and environmental transitions / / by Geoff A. Wilson |
| Autore | Wilson G. A (Geoffrey Alan), <1961-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Taylor and Francis, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (263 p.) |
| Disciplina | 307.1/401 |
| Soggetto topico |
Community development
Community development - Environmental aspects Sociology, Urban Sociology, Rural Sustainable development Disasters - Social aspects |
| ISBN |
1-136-50452-4
1-136-50453-2 0-203-14491-0 9780203144916 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Community Resilience and Environmental Transitions; Copyright Page; Contents; List of figures, tables and boxes; Acknowledgements; List of Abbreviations; 1. Introduction; 1.1 Resilience, transition theory, and economic, social and environmental capital; 1.2 Aim of the book: understanding environmental and societal transitions at community level; 1.3 Community resilience and anthropogenic and natural disturbances; 1.4 Structure of the book; 2. Towards a framework for understanding community resilience; 2.1 Introduction
2.2 Conceptualizing community resilience at the intersection between economic, social and environmental capital2.3 Characteristics of resilient communities; 2.4 Community resilience and 'open' and 'closed' systems: geographical and socio-cultural boundaries of communities; 2.5 How can we measure the resilience of communities? Some methodological considerations; 2.6 Conclusions; 3. Transition theory: pathways of change and resilient communities; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Transition theory and community pathways 3.3 Environmental transitions at community level: from subsistence communities to relocalized pathways3.4 Conclusions; 4. Social memory: community learning, tradition, stakeholder networks and community resilience; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Social memory at local community level; 4.3 Social memory and community resilience; 4.4 Conclusions; 5. Path dependency: 'lock-in' mechanisms, power structures and pathways of the (im)possible at community level; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Understanding path dependency at community level; 5.3 Lock-in effects at community level 5.4 Endogenous path dependency at community level: examples from the developed and developing world5.5 Path dependency and transitional ruptures at community level: pathways of the (im)possible?; 5.6 Conclusions; 6. Transitional corridors: macro-structural influences and community resilience; 6.1 Introduction; 6.2 Transitional corridors; 6.3 Lock-in effects and transitional corridors; 6.4 Macro-level ruptures and transitional corridors; 6.5 Conclusions; 7. Community resilience and the policy challenge; 7.1 Introduction; 7.2 Transitional corridors and policy 7.3 Transitional corridors and policy challenges7.4 Policies for community resilience as a win-win situation or zero-sum game?; 7.5 Managing global resilience transitions; 7.6 Conclusions; 8. Conclusions; 8.1 Theoretical and conceptual considerations; 8.2 Opportunities for future research on community resilience; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9911154492703321 |
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| Taylor and Francis, 2012 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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