Disaster Law and Policy Contributor(s): Farber, Daniel a. (Author), Chen, James Ming (Author), Verchick, Robert R. M. (Author) |
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ISBN: 1454869259 ISBN-13: 9781454869252 Publisher: Aspen Publishing OUR PRICE: $143.55 Product Type: Paperback Published: August 2015 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Law | Legal Education - Social Science | Disasters & Disaster Relief |
Series: Aspen Select |
Physical Information: 1.2" H x 7.3" W x 9.6" (3.00 lbs) 600 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Disaster Law and Policy examines the growing field concerned with disaster prevention, emergency response, compensation andamp; insurance, human rights, and community recovery. The first book on disaster law to appear in the wake of Katrina, this fascinating text provides the key building blocks for a thoughtful analysis of the issues that surround disaster-relief policy and procedure. Exploring the legal issues that surround Katrina and other natural disasters in the U.S. and around the world, Disaster Law and Policy, features:
Adopting a wider perspective that looks at the legal ramifications of disasters across the United States and around the world, the Second Edition offers:
A unique and timely text in a burgeoning field, Disaster Law and Policy, Second Edition, is ideal for use in a seminar or a course on disaster issuesand#8212;or as a supplement in courses on environmental law or land use.
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