{"product_id":"disasters-hazards-and-law-9781780529141","title":"Disasters, Hazards and Law","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Mathieu Deflem\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Emerald Group Publishing\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Emerald Group Publishing\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: General\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis volume deals with important social-science issues of law and legal control pertaining to disasters and hazards in a variety of contexts. The orientation of this volume is driven by relevant recent occurrences, such as hurricanes Katrina and Irene in the United States; the 2010 BP oil spill, and the 2011 Japanese earthquake and tsunami. Thematically diverse within the province of the social and behavioral sciences related to law and law-related problems, the chapters in this volume are not restricted in terms of theoretical approach and methodological orientation. Topics addressed include: legal controls pertaining to disaster prevention, response, and mitigation; regulations and policies concerning hazardous conditions; and crime and the control thereof in post-disaster situations.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Emerald Group Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":47598886846615,"sku":"9781780529141","price":14139.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781780529141.webp?v=1775002378","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/disasters-hazards-and-law-9781780529141","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}