Overview
- Examines a range of natural and man-made disasters across Asia Pacific, from the Hiroshima bombing to the Christchurch earthquake.
- Considers the challenges of reviving and rebuilding communities in disaster struck areas
- Provides a unique interdisciplinary perspective on the aftermaths of these disasters and their impact on society and culture
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Susan Bouterey is Senior Lecturer in Japanese at the department of Global, Cultural and Language Studies, University of Canterbury, New Zealand.
Lawrence E. Marceau is Senior Lecturer in Japanese, Faculty of Arts, School of Cultures, Languages and Linguistics, Asian Studies Disciplinary Area, University of Auckland.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Crisis and Disaster in Japan and New Zealand
Book Subtitle: Actors, Victims and Ramifications
Editors: Susan Bouterey, Lawrence E. Marceau
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-13-0244-2
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan Singapore
eBook Packages: Social Sciences, Social Sciences (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2019
Hardcover ISBN: 978-981-13-0243-5Published: 29 August 2018
Softcover ISBN: 978-981-13-4368-1Published: 29 December 2018
eBook ISBN: 978-981-13-0244-2Published: 14 August 2018
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XVII, 191
Number of Illustrations: 18 b/w illustrations
Topics: Social Anthropology, Asian Culture, Environmental Sociology, Social Work and Community Development