The Sociology of Disaster: Fictional Explorations of Human Experiences

In a book as illuminating as it is captivating, Thomas E. Drabek presents an in-depth analysis of the emotional impacts of disaster events and the many ripple effects that follow.

Author: Thomas E. Drabek
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 09/16/2019
Pages: 174
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.65lbs
Size: 10.00h x 7.00w x 0.50d
ISBN: 9780367253066

About the Author

Thomas E. Drabek is Emeritus Professor of Sociology and Criminology at the University of Denver and continues his research on a part-time basis. His research has examined group and organizational responses to large-scale disasters. Professor Drabek has authored or co-authored 29 books and over 100 book chapters and journal articles. He served as the co-editor of the International Journal of Mass Emergencies and Disasters and was elected president of the International Sociological Association's Research Committee on Disasters. He frequently lectures at academic and emergency management workshops and conventions throughout the United States and around the world.