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Peru’s Five-Hundred-Year Earthquake: Vulnerability in Historical Context

Oliver-Smith, Anthony, and Ann Varley. "Peru’s Five-Hundred-Year Earthquake: Vulnerability in Historical Context." Chichester: John Wiley & Sons, 1994.

Normal Accidents: Living with High Risk Technologies

Perrow, Charles. Normal Accidents: Living with High Risk Technologies. Princeton University Press.

Shouldering Risks: The Culture of Control in the Nuclear Power Industry

Perin, Constance. Shouldering Risks: The Culture of Control in the Nuclear Power Industry. Princeton University Press, 2005.

An Envirotechnical Disaster: Nature, Technology, and Politics at Fukushima

Pritchard, Sara B.. "An Envirotechnical Disaster: Nature, Technology, and Politics at Fukushima." Environmental History 17, no. 2: 219-243.

The Nature of Industrialization

Pritchard, Sara B., Thomas Zeller, Martin Reuss, and Stephen H. Cutcliffe. "The Nature of Industrialization.", 69-100. University of Virginia Press.

What is a Disaster?: A Dozen Perspectives on the Question

Quarantelli, E. L.. What is a Disaster?: A Dozen Perspectives on the Question. Routledge.

Life in Crisis: The Ethical Journey of Doctors Without Borders

Redfield, Peter. Life in Crisis: The Ethical Journey of Doctors Without Borders. Berkley: University of California Press, 2013.

Disasters and the American State: How Politicians, Bureaucrats, and the Public Prepare for the Unexpected

Roberts, Patrick S.. Disasters and the American State: How Politicians, Bureaucrats, and the Public Prepare for the Unexpected. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.

Governing Future Potential Biothreats: Toward an Anthropology of Uncertainty

Samimian-Darash, Limor. "Governing Future Potential Biothreats: Toward an Anthropology of Uncertainty." Current anthropology: A world journal of the sciences of man, no. 1 (2013): 1-22.

Missing Expertise, Categorical Politics and Chronic Disasters: The Case of Bhopal

Rajan, Ravi S., Susanna Hoffman, and Anthony Oliver-Smith. "Missing Expertise, Categorical Politics and Chronic Disasters: The Case of Bhopal.", 237-259. Santa Fe: School of American Research Press.

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