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Direct linkCarroll, Matthew S.; Higgins, Lorie L.; Cohn, Patricia J.; Burchfield, James – Rural Sociology, 2006
The literature notes that natural disasters, including wildfires, that damage human settlements often have the short-term effect of "bringing people together." Less recognized is the fact that such events can also generate social conflict at the local level. This study examines the specific sources of such social conflict during and after…
Descriptors: Natural Disasters, Conflict, Interaction, Case Studies
