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culture of disaster: a standalone construct

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culture ofdisaster1 CONSTRUCTCulture of disasterBANKOFF · DISASTER STUDIES

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Disaster studies

the idea that frequent hazards become woven into a society's everyday practices, beliefs and institutions, so that disaster is a normal part of life.

In disaster studies, culture of disaster refers to the idea that frequent hazards become woven into a society's everyday practices, beliefs and institutions, so that disaster is a normal part of life. This meaning comes from Bankoff (2003) in Cultures of Disaster.[1]

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References

  1. Bankoff, G. (2003). Cultures of Disaster. Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9780203221891

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