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The unthinkable : who survives when disaster strikes and why / Amanda Ripley.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Crown Publishers, c2008.Edition: 1st edDescription: xx, 266 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780307352897
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 155.9/35 22
LOC classification:
  • BF698.35.R47 R57 2008
Contents:
Denial -- Deliberation -- The decisive moment.
Subject: Prize-winning journalist Ripley illuminates how humans function--or don't--in the first moments of catastrophe. Deconstructing in vivid detail some of the world's most harrowing catastrophes, Ripley reveals the three stages of disaster response. 8-page full-color insert.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Denial -- Deliberation -- The decisive moment.

Prize-winning journalist Ripley illuminates how humans function--or don't--in the first moments of catastrophe. Deconstructing in vivid detail some of the world's most harrowing catastrophes, Ripley reveals the three stages of disaster response. 8-page full-color insert.

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