Scapegoats, villains and disasters.
Material type: TextLanguage: ENG Publication details: 1967Description: 6p., 3 refs, illReport number: CommercialSubject(s): Subject: Disasters may bring out the best in some individuals in time of crisis. However, human nature can also be seen to be vengeful, in searching for scapegoats, to personalize blame for loss of life and destruction. If the individual is the source of the difficulties, questions need not be raised about the very fabric of American society, or the need for stricter and better lawsItem type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Books | Australian Emergency Management Library | BOOK | 363.34 DRA (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 005282314 |
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Reprinted from Trans-action; 1967; March; pp12-17
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Disasters may bring out the best in some individuals in time of crisis. However, human nature can also be seen to be vengeful, in searching for scapegoats, to personalize blame for loss of life and destruction. If the individual is the source of the difficulties, questions need not be raised about the very fabric of American society, or the need for stricter and better laws
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