Disaster, Technology, and Community: Measuring Responses to Smallpox Epidemics in Historic Hidatsa Villages, North Dakota

Disasters are prevalent phenomena in the human experience and have played a formative role in shaping world cultures. Contemporary and popular conceptions of disasters as events, such as hurricanes, droughts, or earthquakes, fail to fully capture the social dimensions of these complex processes. Bui...

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Main Author: Hollenback, Kacy LeAnne
Other Authors: Zedeño, Maria Nieves
Language:en
Published: The University of Arizona. 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10150/268574