The Sociotechnical Constitution of Resilience A New Perspective on Governing Risk and Disaster /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Amir, Sulfikar (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Subjects: Economic sociology.; Sociology, Urban.; Architecture.; Sustainable development.; Environmental policy.; Organizational Studies, Economic Sociology.; Urban Studies/Sociology.; Cities, Countries, Regions.; Sustainable Development.; Environmental Policy.

This book considers the concept of resilience in a global society where coping with the consequence and long term impact of crisis and disaster challenges the capacity of communities to bounce back in the event of severe disruption. Catastrophic events such as the 9.11 terrorist attack, the Fukushim...