Disasters in History and the History of Disaster: Some Key Issues

This concludingarticle identifies some of the salient themes that run across thearticles in this special double issue on “Disasters in History.” The common themes include (a) disasters as catalysts of different types of change in society, the state, and science; (b) the relationship between disaster...

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Main Author: Angelli F. Tugado, Filomeno V.
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Published: Archīum Ateneo 2016
Online Access:https://archium.ateneo.edu/phstudies/vol64/iss3/13
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spelling ph-ateneo-arc.phstudies-41852024-08-07T03:42:03Z Disasters in History and the History of Disaster: Some Key Issues Angelli F. Tugado, Filomeno V. This concludingarticle identifies some of the salient themes that run across thearticles in this special double issue on “Disasters in History.” The common themes include (a) disasters as catalysts of different types of change in society, the state, and science; (b) the relationship between disasters and social inequality; (c) the attribution to nature of the ability as an actor in history, which raises questions about how to conceptualize nature’s agency; (d) disasters as constituting a specific type of modern discourse; and (e) the limitations to the geographical frame of the national discourse on disasters.Keywords: disasters • historiography • social analysis • cosmology • modernity 2016-10-18T07:00:00Z text application/pdf https://archium.ateneo.edu/phstudies/vol64/iss3/13 https://archium.ateneo.edu/context/phstudies/article/4185/viewcontent/6326.pdf Philippine Studies: Historical and Ethnographic Viewpoints Archīum Ateneo
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description This concludingarticle identifies some of the salient themes that run across thearticles in this special double issue on “Disasters in History.” The common themes include (a) disasters as catalysts of different types of change in society, the state, and science; (b) the relationship between disasters and social inequality; (c) the attribution to nature of the ability as an actor in history, which raises questions about how to conceptualize nature’s agency; (d) disasters as constituting a specific type of modern discourse; and (e) the limitations to the geographical frame of the national discourse on disasters.Keywords: disasters • historiography • social analysis • cosmology • modernity
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author Angelli F. Tugado, Filomeno V.
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title Disasters in History and the History of Disaster: Some Key Issues
title_short Disasters in History and the History of Disaster: Some Key Issues
title_full Disasters in History and the History of Disaster: Some Key Issues
title_fullStr Disasters in History and the History of Disaster: Some Key Issues
title_full_unstemmed Disasters in History and the History of Disaster: Some Key Issues
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publisher Archīum Ateneo
publishDate 2016
url https://archium.ateneo.edu/phstudies/vol64/iss3/13
https://archium.ateneo.edu/context/phstudies/article/4185/viewcontent/6326.pdf
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