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THE EVERYDAY RESILIENCE OF THE CITY
HOW CITIES RESPOND TO TERRORISM AND DISASTER |
| By: |
Jon Coaffee, David Murakami Wood, Peter Rogers |
| Format: |
Hardback |
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£99.99 |
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| ISBN 10: |
0230546730 |
| ISBN 13: |
9780230546738 |
| Publisher: |
PALGRAVE MACMILLAN |
| Pub. date: |
14 November, 2008 |
| Series: |
New Security Challenges |
| Pages: |
341 |
| Description: |
This book examines the practice of urban resilience past and present, drawing on deeper global historical sources and detailed case-studies of contemporary Britain. It argues that resilience is neither new nor necessarily about protecting ordinary people, but part of a long struggle over the control of cities. |
| Synopsis: |
This book examines the practice of urban resilience past and present, drawing on deeper global historical sources and detailed case-studies of contemporary Britain. It argues that resilience is neither new nor necessarily about protecting ordinary people, but part of a long struggle over the control of cities. |
| Illustrations: |
biography |
| Publication: |
UK |
| Imprint: |
Palgrave Macmillan |
| Returns: |
Returnable |