Catastrophe and social change based upon a sociological study of the Halifax disaster.

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Prince, Samuel Henry

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TextLanguage: ENG Series: Columbia University. Studies in the social sciences ; 212Publication details: 1968Description: 151pSubject(s):

Subject: The result of an observational study of the social phenomena based on the Halifax disaster. The account deals with the shock and disintegration of the society and the individual and group reactions in the light of sociological theory. Special mention is made to the private initiative and governmental control in emergency relief

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