'Natural' disasters and everyday lives : floods, climate justice and marginalisation in India

Disasters have a widescale impact with drastic consequences on human lives, especially those who are marginalised by the wider society. Proposing a fresh approach towards analysing the politics of disasters, climate change and climate justice, 'Natural' Disasters and Everyday Lives explore...

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Main Author Roy, Suddhabrata Deb (Author)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Bingley, U.K. : Emerald Publishing Limited, 2024.
SeriesDiverse perspectives on creating a fairer society
Subjects
Natural disasters > India.
Hazard mitigation > India.
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781837978557
DOI10.1108/9781837978533
Physical Description1 online resource (208 pages).

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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction Chapter 1. Disastrous outcomes of repressive monuments
  • Chapter 2. The ravages of relief activities
  • Chapter 3. Disaster capitalism and the omnipresent market
  • Chapter 4. Disasters and everyday life on trial
  • Chapter 5. Local politics, right to the city and 'natural' disasters
  • Chapter 6. Towards a humanist politics of climate change.

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