After an introductory chapter by the editors exploring why anthropologists should study disaster, ten contributions based on work presented at a School of American Research seminar (October 1997, Sant
This volume explores how various cultures in different historical moments have responded to calamity, offering insight into the complex relationship between society and environment. In the second edit
This volume explores how various cultures in different historical moments have responded to calamity, offering insight into the complex relationship between society and environment. In the second edit
