Social Problems Perspectives, Disaster Research and

Social problems can only be dealt with socially; technological improvements can only address technological problems.’” (p. 27, in Quarantelli 1991)) (as quoted in Dynes and Drabek 1994, p. 19). Quarantelli’s use of the concept of social problems in this context reminded me of his earlier objections to the position I had advanced previously. ................
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