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Ubiquity: Why Catastrophes Happen, (Paperback)
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What Stands Out
Comprehensive Analysis
Delves into the complex factors leading to catastrophes, providing readers with a thorough understanding of their causes, making it an essential read for those interested in social dynamics and disaster studies.
Interdisciplinary Insights
Combines perspectives from sociology, psychology, and economics to offer a multi-faceted view of catastrophic events, appealing to a diverse audience seeking deeper insights beyond typical narratives.
Accessible Language
Written in clear, engaging language, making complex theories accessible to all readers, not just academics, enhancing its value as a resource for educators, students, and general audiences alike.
Product Details
| Book format | Paperback |
| Fiction/nonfiction | Non-Fiction |
| Genre | Textbooks |
| Publication date | November, 2002 |
| Pages | 288 |
| Reading level | General |
| Subgenre | System Theory |
| Series title | No Series |
| Edition | 1 |
| Publisher | Crown Publishing Group (NY) |
| Original languages | English |
| Language | English |
| Edu focus | Science & Technology |
| Is collectible | N |
| Binding type | Perfect Binding |
| Retail packaging | Single Piece |
| Assembled product height | 7.9 in |
| Assembled product weight | 0.55 lb (250 grams) |
| Bisac subject heading | Science |
Who Should Buy?
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Disaster Researchers
Individuals studying disasters will benefit from insights on patterns and behaviors related to catastrophes discussed in the book.
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Students of Sociology
Students interested in societal impacts and behaviors during crises will find the concepts in this book invaluable.
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General Readers
Casual readers curious about the causes and effects of catastrophes will appreciate the engaging narrative and analysis.
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Technical Specialists
Professionals looking for rigorous scientific data may find the narrative style lacking detailed technical analysis.
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Ubiquity: Why Catastrophes Happen, (Paperback)
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Ubiquity: Why Catastrophes Happen, (Paperback) is a captivating non-fiction textbook that explores the intricate concepts of system theory and its application to understanding disasters. With a publication date of November 2002, this 288-page book is crafted for a general reading level and delves into the science and technology behind catastrophes. Readers might appreciate the book's in-depth analysis, evident from various reviews highlighting its engaging narrative and educational value. The perfect binding ensures durability, making it a reliable companion for students and curious minds alike.
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Pros
- Engaging narrative on complex topics
- Solid educational value in system theory
- Durable perfect binding for longevity
- Accessible for general readers
- Insightful exploration of disasters
Cons
- May not cater to all reader interests
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