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Lifetime: 1886 - 1960 Passed: ≈ 65 years ago

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Samuel Henry Prince

Books by Samuel Henry Prince

Catastrophe and Social Change, Based Upon a Sociological Study of the Halifax Disaster Cover image

Catastrophe and Social Change, Based Upon a Sociological Study of the Halifax Disaster

History Political Science Non-Fiction Psychology
Sociology Social Change Disaster Catastrophe Social psychology Explosion Halifax Human Behavior Social Organization Emergency Relief Community Response Government Response

This book provides a sociological analysis of the Halifax Disaster of 1917, a massive explosion that devastated the city. The author, Samuel Henry Prince, meticulously examines the impact of the catastrophe on individuals, groups, and the social fabr...