Black Wave
How Networks and Governance Shaped Japan’s 3/11 Disasters
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Preface
Chapter 1: Introduction: The Story of Three Disasters
Chapter 2: Individual Level: Neighbors Saving Lives
Chapter 3: Village, Town, and City Level: Vertical Ties Bringing Resources
Chapter 4: Prefectural Level: Networks Making a Difference
Chapter 5: National Level: Governance Challenged
Chapter 6: International Level: How Institutions Save Lives
Chapter 7: Conclusions and Recommendations: Building Trust and Tying Us Together
Appendix 2: Statistical Tables
Notes
Sources
Index
JANPORA: Japan NPO Research Association Prize
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Asian Studies: General Asian Studies
Political Science: Comparative Politics
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