Social Problems Perspectives, Disaster Research and

John Evans Professor, Emeritus. Department of Sociology and Criminology. University of Denver. Denver, Colorado 80208-2948. zted@dd-do.com *Revision and expansion of the 2006 E.L. Quarantelli Theory Award Lecture presented at the annual meeting of the American Sociological Association, New York City, New York, August, 2007. ................
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