Earthquakes in Human History: The Far-Reaching Effects of Seismic Disruptions

Fenn Shawn
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Fenn Shawn: Own firm; formerly with FEMA

Journal of Homeland Security and Emergency Management, 2006, vol. 3, issue 1, 6

Abstract: Jelle Zeilinga de Boer and Donald Theodore Sanders, in their book Earthquakes in Human History: The Far-Reaching Effects of Seismic Disruptions, delve into the human outcomes resulting from major geologic events. They explore how earthquakes have served as catalysts for significant, long-term changes in social, political, military, religious, and economic structures.

Keywords: earthquakes; societal impact (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2006
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DOI: 10.2202/1547-7355.1207

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