A Paradise Built in Hell: The Extraordinary Communities that Arise in Disaster

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Penguin Books, 2009 - Disasters - 353 pages
Explores the phenomenon through which people become resourceful and altruistic after a disaster and communities reflect a shared sense of purpose, analyzing events ranging from the 1906 San Francisco earthquake to Hurricane Katrina.

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TitleA Paradise Built in Hell: The Extraordinary Communities that Arise in Disaster
AuthorRebecca Solnit
Editionreprint
PublisherPenguin Books, 2009
ISBN1101458704, 9781101458709
Length353 pages
  
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