Browse Books: Social Science / Disasters & Disaster Relief

The Emergency: A Year of Healing and Heartbreak in a Chicago ER Cover Image

The Emergency: A Year of Healing and Heartbreak in a Chicago ER (Hardcover)
By Thomas Fisher, Ta-Nehisi Coates (Foreword by)
$27.00
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The Devil Never Sleeps: Learning to Live in an Age of Disasters Cover Image

The Devil Never Sleeps: Learning to Live in an Age of Disasters (Hardcover)
By Juliette Kayyem
$29.00
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Paradise: One Town's Struggle to Survive an American Wildfire Cover Image

Paradise: One Town's Struggle to Survive an American Wildfire (Hardcover)
By Lizzie Johnson
$28.00
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Trillion Dollar Triage: How Jay Powell and the Fed Battled a President and a Pandemic---and Prevented Economic Disaster Cover Image

Trillion Dollar Triage: How Jay Powell and the Fed Battled a President and a Pandemic---and Prevented Economic Disaster (Hardcover)
By Nick Timiraos
$30.00
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The Plague Year: America in the Time of Covid Cover Image

The Plague Year: America in the Time of Covid (Hardcover)
By Lawrence Wright
$28.00
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Fire in Paradise: An American Tragedy Cover Image

Fire in Paradise: An American Tragedy (Paperback)
By Dani Anguiano, Alastair Gee
$16.95
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What Is Life Worth?: The Unprecedented Effort to Compensate the Victims of 9/11 Cover Image

What Is Life Worth?: The Unprecedented Effort to Compensate the Victims of 9/11 (Paperback)
By Kenneth R. Feinberg
$14.95
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Some Kids Left Behind: A Survivor's Fight for Health Care in the Wake of 9/11 Cover Image

Some Kids Left Behind: A Survivor's Fight for Health Care in the Wake of 9/11 (Hardcover)
By Lila Nordstrom, Jerrold Nadler (Foreword by), Carolyn B. Maloney (Foreword by)
$24.99
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Global Burning: Rising Antidemocracy and the Climate Crisis Cover Image

Global Burning: Rising Antidemocracy and the Climate Crisis (Paperback)
By Eve Darian-Smith
$22.00
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Pandemic Solidarity: Mutual Aid during the Coronavirus Crisis (FireWorks) Cover Image

Pandemic Solidarity: Mutual Aid during the Coronavirus Crisis (FireWorks) (Paperback)
By Marina Sitrin (Editor), Rebecca Solnit (Editor)
$19.95
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Alive: The Story of the Andes Survivors Cover Image

Alive: The Story of the Andes Survivors (Mass Market)
By Piers Paul Read
$8.99
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A Terrible, Horrible, No Good Year: Hundreds of Stories on the Pandemic Cover Image

A Terrible, Horrible, No Good Year: Hundreds of Stories on the Pandemic (Paperback)
By Larry Smith (Editor)
$13.99
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