Disaster and Sociosystemic Vulnerability
Author(s) | Pelanda, Carlo | |
Date Accessioned | 2005-03-04T15:46:35Z | |
Date Available | 2005-03-04T15:46:35Z | |
Publication Date | 1981 | |
Abstract | The aims of this paper are to suggest a preliminary sociological definition of vulnerability to disasters, to discuss this notion in relation to different levels of sociosystemic complexity and, only for heuristic purposes, to present a tentative and synthetic conceptual schema for the assessment of the overall vulnerability of a social (sub) system. | en |
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URL | http://udspace.udel.edu/handle/19716/440 | |
Language | en_US | |
Publisher | Disaster Research Center | en |
Part of Series | Preliminary Papers;68 | |
Keywords | Disaster | en |
Keywords | Sociosystemic Vulnerability | en |
Title | Disaster and Sociosystemic Vulnerability | en |
Type | Other | en |