Human Adaptation to Disaster

Dados Bibliográficos

ID2497591
EditoresNicholas J Demerath, Anthony F C Wallace
Ano1957
Volume16
Fascículo2
Páginas1-2
Data de publicação1957-06-01
Peer ReviewedSim
Open AccessNão
TipoARTICLE
PeriódicoHuman Organization (JOURNAL)
Identificadores do periódicoISSN: 0018-7259 • E-ISSN: 1938-3517
EditoraSociety for Applied Anthropology (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.17730/humo.16.2.mm3564k42442207u
OpenAlexW1990245676
IdiomaEN
Citações recebidas11

Never have the problems of sudden change and adaptation, order and disorder, destruction and reconstruction in human affairs been more compelling. Nature's potential of death and destruction is scarcely abated. Catastrophes of weather and earthquake occur no less frequently and are only slightly mollified by man's defenses. At the same time, man's potential to kill and destroy-whether by weapons of thermonuclear and biological warfare or by

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