Introduction: Disasters as Politics – Politics as Disasters
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Introduction : Disasters as Politics – Politics as Disasters
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عنوان ژورنال: The Sociological Review
سال: 2014
ISSN: 0038-0261,1467-954X
DOI: 10.1111/1467-954x.12121