Disaster Archipelago: Locating Vulnerability and Resilience in the Philippines - Paperback

by Maria Carinnes P. Alejandria (Editor), Will Smith (Editor), Mark Anthony Alindogan (Contribution by)

This interdisciplinary collection examines the complex nature of disaster--typhoons, floods, earthquakes, and drought--in the Philippines. The contributors analyze the challenges of the country's internal heterogeneity of language, ethnicity, and class and its effect on responses to natural disaster.