A New Species of Trouble: The Human Experience of Modern Disasters
by Kai Erikson
Kai Erikson examines the social and human consequences of modern disasters, focusing on how upheaval affects individuals and communities. A New Species of Trouble offers a sociological perspective on catastrophe, collective vulnerability, and the changing nature of trouble in contemporary life.
About This Book
A New Species of Trouble explores the human experience of modern disasters through a sociological perspective.
The book considers how disruptive events affect individuals and communities, revealing dimensions of trouble that extend beyond immediate physical damage.
Kai Erikson focuses on the social consequences of disaster and the ways people experience, interpret, and respond to upheaval.
This work offers a thoughtful examination of modern life, collective vulnerability, and the effects of catastrophe on human relationships.
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