Hurricane Katrina: A Failure in New Orleans LA
The Department of Homeland Security failed. Government leaders from the Mayor of New Orleans all the way up to the president of the United States failed. How do we get this right? Please donate to the American Red Cross National Disaster Relief ... [... more]
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Hibakusha
I was overwhelmed by this book.: I bought this book while visiting Peace Memorial Museum in Hiroshima, in November 1998. Even if I had not been to this incredible place, this book alone would have affected me greatly. The accounts are brief and striking. [... more]
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1 Dead in Attic: After Katrina
Author: Chris Rose Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 976.335064 EAN: 9781416552987 Edition: 1 ISBN: 1416552987 Number Of Pages: 384 Publication Date: 2007-08-21 [... more]
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Interventions Following Mass Violence and Disasters: ...
Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 616 EAN: 9781593855895 Edition: 1 ISBN: 1593855893 Number Of Pages: 430 Publication Date: 2007-06-25 [... more]
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Last Man Out: The Story of the Springhill Mine Disaster
Amazon.ca: It's hard to imagine a scenario more terrifying than being trapped in a gaseous, crumbling coal mine two miles beneath the earth's surface in utter darkness, without food or water, while your gravely injured colleagues howl in agony all around [... more]
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The Ethics of Coercion in Mass Casualty Medicine
Author: Griffin Trotter Binding: Hardcover Dewey Decimal Number: 174.936218 EAN: 9780801885518 Edition: 1 ISBN: 0801885515 Number Of Pages: 176 Publication Date: 2007-03 [... more]
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Mitigation of Natural Hazards and Disasters: ...
Binding: Hardcover Dewey Decimal Number: 363.346 EAN: 9781402031120 ISBN: 1402031122 Number Of Pages: 239 Publication Date: 2005-12-14 [... more]
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A Bed for the Night: Humanitarianism in Crisis
Humanitarianism is *not* human rights-- learn why not.: The cover of this book says, "A withering, thought-provoking study." That sums it up quite well. David Rieff knows a lot about humanitarian efforts because he has spent many years living [... more]
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Condemned to Repeat?: The Paradox of Humanitarian Action
Great read- but the elites will not listen: Excellent book- well documented. The author's arguments are furthered bolstered by other writers that have exposed the corrupt, hypocritical, self-serving "aid" industry and their cynical [... more]
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Love Letters To The South: Messages Of Hope & Healing ...
Great !!!: Some books defy almost all categories. This is definitely one of those books. It is a book of hope, dreams, encouragement and support, for those who lost so much in Hurricane Katrina. This book is the brainchild of Naomi Strasser who, along [... more]
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Famine Crimes: Politics and the Disaster Relief Industry ...
americans shot black hawk down: Grown-ups should know that journalists rarely get their stories right. This book, presented as a straightforward examination of the NGO's 'Aid-Game' and their complementary 'Aid-Circus', ends up being all the more poignant [... more]
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Famine Crimes: Politics and the Disaster Relief Industry ...
americans shot black hawk down: Grown-ups should know that journalists rarely get their stories right. This book, presented as a straightforward examination of the NGO's 'Aid-Game' and their complementary 'Aid-Circus', ends up being all the more poignant [... more]
CDN$40.08
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