Lisa A. (Hrsg.) Eargle

Black Beaches and Bayous

The BP Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill Disaster

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Black Beaches and Bayous: The BP Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill Disaster provides a multidisciplinary, international perspective on one of the major disaster events within the United States during the last ten years. Scholars from various disciplines including sociology, political science, ecology, psychology, and criminal justice investigate the different components and issues associated with this event. The contributors address topics such as the social and historical context of fossil fuel use, steps within the technological disaster process, and similarities and differences between this disaster and other technological disasters. They also d… Mehr

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Weitere Autoren: Esmail, Ashraf (Hrsg.)

ISBN: 978-0-7618-5978-9
EAN: 9780761859789
Produktnummer: 13362101
Verlag: University Press Of America
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2012
Seitenangabe: 334 S.
Masse: H22.9 cm x B15.2 cm x D1.8 cm 485 g
Abbildungen: Paperback
Gewicht: 485

Über den Autor

Lisa A. Eargle is a professor of sociology at Francis Marion University in Florence, South Carolina. Her research examines disasters and their impacts upon society and the environment. Ashraf Esmail is an assistant professor in social sciences at Southern University at New Orleans. His research interests include urban, multicultural, and peace education; family; cultural diversity; political sociology; criminology; social problems; and deviance.