Skip to main content

SAGE Social Science Thesaurus

Search from vocabulary

align
annotate
download

Concept information

... > social science subjects > health and social care > health sciences > physiology > physiological processes > health and aging > sociodemographic and cultural factors > disasters and terrorism
... > other subjects > natural sciences > life sciences > biological sciences > physiology > physiological processes > health and aging > sociodemographic and cultural factors > disasters and terrorism
... > social science subjects > health and social care > physiology > physiological processes > health and aging > sociodemographic and cultural factors > disasters and terrorism
... > other subjects > natural sciences > life sciences > biological sciences > biology > physiology > physiological processes > health and aging > sociodemographic and cultural factors > disasters and terrorism

Preferred term

disasters and terrorism  

Definition

  • Natural and human-made disasters often strike with overwhelming force and little warning. In addition to occurring randomly and unpredictably, terrorist activities have a faceless enemy with malevolent intent and are usually tinged with political ramifications. [Source: Encyclopedia of Health & Aging; Disasters and Terrorism]

Broader concept

Belongs to group

URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-B7NK3C3M-J

Download this concept:

RDF/XML TURTLE JSON-LD