TY  - BOOK
AU  - Iokibe,Makoto
AU  - Gonzalez,Tony
TI  - The era of great disasters: Japan and its three major earthquakes 
T2  - Michigan monograph series in Japanese studies
SN  - 9780472074679
PY  - 2020///
CY  - Ann Arbor
PB  - University of Michigan Press
KW  - Emergency management
KW  - Japan
KW  - Tohoku Earthquake and Tsunami,Japan, 2011.
KW  - Kobe Earthquake,Japan, 1995.
KW  - Kanto Earthquake,Japan, 1923.
N1  - 'Originally published in Japan by Mainichi Shimbun Publishing Inc., in 2016.';  Includes bibliographical references and index; 1. Three Great Earthquakes -- 2. The Japanese Perspective  on Natural Disasters -- 3. Periods of Earthquake Activity  in the Japanese Islands -- One: The Great Kanto Ēarthquake -- 1. The Chain of Oceanic Plate and Inland Earthquakes -- 2. Horrific Disaster Sites -- 3. The Great Meireki Fire of the Edo Period -- 4. Government Response to the Great  Kanto Ēarthquake -- 5. Vigilante Massacres -- 6.  Constructive Recovery Amid Political Strife -- Two: The  Great Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake -- 1. An Earthquake  Shatters Postwar Peace -- 2. Front-Line Responders -- 3.  The Role of the Self-Defense Forces -- 4. Successful  Rescues in the'Belt of Destruction' -- 5. Initial  Response by Leaders -- 6. Initial Response by the Prime  Minister -- 7. Aspects of Recovery and Restoration -- 8.  The Future of Creative Reconstruction -- Three: The Great  East Japan Earthquake (1): Ground Zero -- 1. An Offshore  Earthquake and an Enormous Tsunami -- 2. Tsunamis along  the Sanriku Coast -- 3. Fire Brigades Battle to Survive -- 4. Police Response Capabilities -- 5. The Mission of the  SDF -- 6. Hands-on Response -- 7. Wide-Area Support  between Local Governments -- Four: The Great East Japan  Earthquake (2): Response by Japanese Society and the  Government -- 1. Initial Response by the Japanese  Government -- 2. On the Ground at Fukushima -- 3.  Operation Tomodachi -- 4. The Reconstruction Design  Council in Response to the Great East Japan Earthquake --  5. Toward Building Safer Towns -- Five: Living in an Age  of Seismic Activity -- 1. The Lisbon Earthquake -- 2. The  Current State of Disaster Response
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