The absence of community conflict in the early phases of natural disasters.
Material type: TextLanguage: ENG Publication details: 1971Description: 5p., 18 refsReport number: Institutional/Corporate BodySubject(s): Subject: Community conflict is usually absent in the emergency period following natural disaster, nor are there any indications that cleavages which existed prior to the event are amplified during that period. Assertions have been made that a severe stress situation lends itself to opportunism and selfishness, this has not proved to be generally true. The evidence of research by the Disaster Research Center points to increased solidarity within the communityItem type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Reprinted from Conflict Resolution; 1971; pp200-204
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Community conflict is usually absent in the emergency period following natural disaster, nor are there any indications that cleavages which existed prior to the event are amplified during that period. Assertions have been made that a severe stress situation lends itself to opportunism and selfishness, this has not proved to be generally true. The evidence of research by the Disaster Research Center points to increased solidarity within the community
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