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Vulnerable India
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ISBN-10 : 8132112881
ISBN-13 : 9788132112884
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Book excerpt: This work presents a national-level analysis of disasters in the backdrop of the vulnerability of the Indian population. The book reconceptualizes the discourse on disaster and argues persuasively for the necessity of examining socio-economic vulnerability in relation to geography.


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