Into the fire : disaster and the remaking of gender /

In August 2003, one of the largest wildfires in Canadian history struck near Kelowna, British Columbia and the surrounding Okanagan Valley, causing unprecedented damage. As Shelley Pacholok observes in this innovative study, the turbulence and extreme conditions that followed in the wake of this dis...

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Bibliografische gegevens
Hoofdauteur: Pacholok, Shelley, 1966- (Auteur)
Formaat: Licensed eBooks
Taal:Engels
Gepubliceerd in: Toronto [Ont.] : University of Toronto Press, ©2013.
Online toegang:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.3138/j.ctt5hjwhv
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