The Vulnerable in International Society

by Ian Clark and Ian Clark

Book Overview

Who are the vulnerable, and what makes them so? Through an innovative application of English School theory, this book suggests that people are vulnerable not only to natural risks, but also to the workings of international society. This replicates the approach of those studies of natural disasters that now commonly present a social vulnerability analysis, showing how people are differentially exposed by their social location. Could international society...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199646090
• ISBN13: 9780199646098
• Release Date: August 2013
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.1"