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Earthquake Children

Building Resilience from the Ruins of Tokyo

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$60.00 • £52.95 • €54.95

ISBN 9780674247826

Publication Date: 08/11/2020

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352 pages

6 x 9 inches

5 color photos, 22 photos, 12 color illus., 4 illus., 1 map

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  • List of Maps and Figures
  • Acknowledgments
  • Note to the Reader
  • Introduction
  • 1. A City at Risk: Young and Vulnerable Tokyo
  • 2. Hell on Earth
  • 3. Objects of Sympathy and Specialized Care
  • 4. Objects of Investigation and Agents of Recovery
  • 5. Earthquake Teachers
  • 6. “Wake Up, Japan! Know Yourself, and Know Your Enemy”
  • 7. Disaster-Resistant Schools and Centers of Community Resilience
  • Epilogue
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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