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Catastrophe and Social Change The Halifax Disaster

Catastrophe and Social Change The Halifax Disaster

著者: Samuel Henry Prince
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In 1917, the Halifax Disaster became the largest man-made explosion before the atomic bomb, leaving a profound impact on society. This observational study delves into the social dynamics surrounding this monumental catastrophe, focusing not on the events history but on its effects on social structures and change. The author meticulously examines the immediate shock and disintegration experienced by individuals and communities, analyzing their reactions through the lens of sociological theory. The work highlights the intricate process of social organization that unfolded in the wake of the disaster and emphasizes the roles of both private initiative and government intervention in emergency relief efforts. While it is not a relief survey, this monograph offers valuable insights into predictable social movements during crises, marking a pioneering effort in the sociological study of disasters.Copyright Science Stories 世界 社会科学 科学
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