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  • Lavil

    Life, Love, and Death in Port-au-Prince

    Modifié par Peter Orner, Evan Lyon ...
    Moving stories of life in a country enduring an ongoing crisisSeven years after the deadliest earthquake in the history of the Western Hemisphere struck Haiti, the island nation remains in crisis, all but ignored by the international community. At the center of this crisis is Lavil—“The City” in Kreyol, as Port-au-Prince is known to Haitians—the cultural, political, and economic capital of Haiti ... En savoir plus

    $23.99 CAD

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  • The Unthinkable (Revised and Updated)

    Who Survives When Disaster Strikes--and Why

    par Amanda Ripley ...
    Discover how human beings react to danger—and what makes the difference between life and death“Fascinating and useful . . . [shows that] the most important variable in an emergency is your own behavior.”—The New York TimesToday, nine out of ten Americans live in places at significant risk of earthquakes, hurricanes, tornadoes, terrorism, or other disasters. Tomorrow, some of us will have to make ... En savoir plus

    $14.99 CAD

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  • The Big Truck That Went By

    How the World Came to Save Haiti and Left Behind a Disaster

    par Jonathan M. Katz ...
    On January 12, 2010, the deadliest earthquake in the history of the Western Hemisphere struck the nation least prepared to handle it. Jonathan M. Katz, the only full-time American news correspondent in Haiti, was inside his house when it buckled along with hundreds of thousands of others. In this visceral, authoritative first-hand account, Katz chronicles the terror of that day, the devastation ... En savoir plus

    $19.99 CAD

  • When Soldiers Fall

    How Americans Have Confronted Combat Losses from World War I to Afghanistan

    par Steven Casey ...
    Call it the Vietnam Syndrome or Black Hawk Down blowback. It's the standard assumption that Americans won't tolerate combat casualties, that a rising body count lowers support for war. But that's not true, argues historian Steven Casey; even worse, this assumption damages democracy. Fearing a backlash, the military has routinely distorted its casualty reports in order to hide the true cost of war. ... En savoir plus

    $45.99 CAD

  • The Politics and Civics of National Service

    Lessons from the Civilian Conservation Corps, VISTA, and AmeriCorps

    par Melissa Bass ...
    In 1933 President Franklin D. Roosevelt created America's first domestic national service program: the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC). As part of this program-the largest and most highly esteemed of its kind-nearly three million unemployed men worked to rehabilitate, protect, and build the nation's natural resources. It demonstrated what citizens and government could accomplish together. Yet ... En savoir plus

    $35.99 CAD

  • The Hunkering Down Guide to Protect and Defend Your Home When Disaster Strikes

    Survival Family Basics - Preppers Survival Handbook Series

    par Macenzie Guiver ...
    Collections series Survival Family Basics - Preppers Survival Handbook Series
    No one likes to think about living in a world where we need to be worried about desperate people, including possibly neighbors, turning against us and trying to take what we have.But the truth is, we don’t have the luxury of thinking any other way. It is an unfortunate fact that we face potential danger every day of the week and it only increases when disaster strikes.“Survival Family Basics – The ... En savoir plus

    $3.95 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • The Prepper’s Guide to Survival Food Storage

    Survival Family Basics - Preppers Survival Handbook Series

    par Macenzie Guiver ...
    Collections series Survival Family Basics - Preppers Survival Handbook Series
    Just to say Thank You for checking out this Book I want to give you a copy of my upcoming special report "The Prepper's Supplies Guide for When Disaster Strikes"What if your life was disrupted by a natural disaster, water or food supply contamination or any other type of emergency?Do you have the essentials to provide for your family?Do you have an emergency plan in place in the event that your ... En savoir plus

    $3.95 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Surviving Tracy

    par Patti Roberts ...
    In 1974, the most destructive tropical cyclone recorded in Australia's history devastated Darwin on Christmas Eve, turning the city into a war zone. This book is a collection of survivor stories.When I first began putting this book together, I had no idea how gut-wrenchingly sad it would be. While working on the formatting of this book, and reading a few passages here and there, I found myself ... En savoir plus

    $4.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Democratization and Authoritarian Party Survival

    Mexico's PRI

    par Joy K. Langston ...
    When Mexico's authoritarian Party of the Institutional Revolution (PRI) was defeated in the 2000 presidential election after seventy-one years of uninterrupted rule, many analysts believed the party would inevitably splinter and collapse. An authoritarian party without control over government resources and without a strong national executive creates both opportunity and incentive for ambitious ... En savoir plus

    $27.99 CAD

  • From Strangers to Neighbors

    Post-Disaster Resettlement and Community Building in Honduras

    par Ryan Alaniz ...
    Natural disasters, the effects of climate change, and political upheavals and war have driven tens of millions of people from their homes and spurred intense debates about how governments and nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) should respond with long-term resettlement strategies. Many resettlement efforts have focused primarily on providing infrastructure and have done little to help displaced ... En savoir plus

    $36.99 CAD

  • Actions for Survival — Saving Lives in the Immediate Hours After Release of Radioactive or Other Toxic Agents

    par Allen Brodsky ...
    This is a multilevel book that provides for the practicing professional, first responders, elected officials and decision-makers charged with the responsibility for protection of the civilian population. On its most important level, it makes available in plain language for all members of the general public the vital information necessary for survival following a nuclear terrorism event."This is a ... En savoir plus

    $8.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Resilience, Development and Global Change

    par Katrina Brown ...
    Resilience is currently infusing policy debates and public discourses, widely promoted as a normative goal in fields as diverse as the economy, national security, personal development and well-being. Resilience thinking provides a framework for understanding dynamics of complex, inter-connected social, ecological and economic systems. The book critically analyzes the multiple meanings and ... En savoir plus

    $94.81 CAD