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This book examines how relationships between guardians and companion animals were challenged during a large-scale disast
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Natural disasters have a profound impact upon the societies they affect but one important aspect that has yet to receive
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Edited by Roy Starrs, this collection of essays by an international group of leading experts on Japanese religion, anthr
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On March 11, 2011, Japan was struck by the shockwaves of a 9.0 magnitude undersea earthquake originating less than 50 mi
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Natural disasters have long been seen as naturally generated events, but as scientific, technological, and social knowle
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"Naoto Kan, who was prime minister of Japan when the March 2011 Fukushima nuclear disaster began, has become a ubiq
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A social history of the earthquake-tsunami that struck Lima in October 1746, looking at how people in and beyond Lima un
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