spiked-risk | Article | How we deal with disasters

Posted on January 6th, 2005 by martijn.
Categories: Misc. News.

spiked-risk | Article | How we deal with disasters

From Noah’s flood to the most recent Tsunami:

How we deal with disasters

From ‘Acts of God’ to ‘Acts of Nature’ and ‘Acts of Man’ – humanity’s reading of catastrophes has changed through the ages.
by Frank Furedi

After the Asian tsunami, how can we make sense of such senseless events? A brief look at history suggests that our answer will depend on the prevailing beliefs of the time.

0 comments.

Leave a comment

Comments can contain some xhtml. Names and emails are required (emails aren't displayed), url's are optional.